Ethiopia vs Malaysia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square

Ethiopia
0.114 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.1069 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
82nd
Malaysia rank
85th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Malaysia
0.020.040.060.080.10.12196119922023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.114 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.1069 1000 No per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0071 1000 No per square kilometre.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Malaysia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 82nd and Malaysia ranks 85th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0595 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0635 1000 No per square kilometre 0.004 1000 No per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 0.0718 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0778 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0059 1000 No per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 0.0911 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0944 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 0.1097 1000 No per square kilometre 0.105 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0047 1000 No per square kilometre Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square, Ethiopia or Malaysia?
Ethiopia, at 0.114 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.1069 1000 No per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square between Ethiopia and Malaysia?
0.0071 1000 No per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malaysia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Malaysia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, per square?
Ethiopia ranks 82nd and Malaysia ranks 85th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,981 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.