Bahrain vs Malta: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre

Bahrain
2.03 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
1.3 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahrain rank
4th
Malta rank
5th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Bahrain
  • Malta
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 2.03 1000 No per square kilometre against 1.3 1000 No per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 0.73 1000 No per square kilometre.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.6 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malta ahead.

Bahrain ranks 4th and Malta ranks 5th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2244 1000 No per square kilometre 0.8954 1000 No per square kilometre 0.671 1000 No per square kilometre Malta
1970s 0.3291 1000 No per square kilometre 0.9072 1000 No per square kilometre 0.5781 1000 No per square kilometre Malta
1980s 0.5266 1000 No per square kilometre 0.9762 1000 No per square kilometre 0.4497 1000 No per square kilometre Malta
1990s 0.7008 1000 No per square kilometre 1.08 1000 No per square kilometre 0.3775 1000 No per square kilometre Malta
2000s 1.07 1000 No per square kilometre 1.18 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1158 1000 No per square kilometre Malta
2010s 1.61 1000 No per square kilometre 1.26 1000 No per square kilometre 0.3504 1000 No per square kilometre Bahrain
2020s 1.99 1000 No per square kilometre 1.29 1000 No per square kilometre 0.6999 1000 No per square kilometre Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, Bahrain or Malta?
Bahrain, at 2.03 1000 No per square kilometre against 1.3 1000 No per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between Bahrain and Malta?
0.73 1000 No per square kilometre, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Malta?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and Malta rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?
Bahrain ranks 4th and Malta ranks 5th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, 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. — Urban population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 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.