Algeria vs Malaysia: Annual growth rate of urban population share
Algeria
0.7067
in 2025
Malaysia
0.6202
in 2025
Algeria rank
62nd
Malaysia rank
64th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- Algeria
- Malaysia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.7067 against 0.6202 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0865.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.
Algeria ranks 62nd and Malaysia ranks 64th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.3 | 2.42 | 1.13 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 2.57 | 1.23 | 1.34 | Algeria |
| 1970s | 0.686 | 1.47 | 0.7846 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 2 | 3.53 | 1.53 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.39 | 2.42 | 1.02 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.17 | 1.39 | 0.2207 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.8533 | 0.6017 | 0.2517 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.7428 | 0.5892 | 0.1537 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Algeria or Malaysia?
- Algeria, at 0.7067 against 0.6202 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Algeria and Malaysia?
- 0.0865, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Malaysia?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Malaysia rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- Algeria ranks 62nd and Malaysia ranks 64th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of urban population share. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.