Guatemala vs Malaysia: Annual growth rate of urban population share

Guatemala
0.6046
in 2025
Malaysia
0.6202
in 2025
Guatemala rank
65th
Malaysia rank
64th

Annual growth rate of urban population share over time

  • Guatemala
  • Malaysia
-2024195019872025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.6202 against 0.6046 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0156.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.

Guatemala ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 64th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Malaysia Difference Ahead
1950s 2.44 2.42 0.0193 Guatemala
1960s 1.28 1.23 0.0414 Guatemala
1970s -0.8507 1.47 2.32 Malaysia
1980s 0.2507 3.53 3.28 Malaysia
1990s 2.28 2.42 0.1314 Malaysia
2000s 1.84 1.39 0.4571 Guatemala
2010s 0.6319 0.6017 0.0302 Guatemala
2020s 0.631 0.5892 0.0418 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Guatemala or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.6202 against 0.6046 in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Guatemala and Malaysia?
0.0156, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malaysia?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Malaysia rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
Guatemala ranks 65th 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.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of urban population share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed