Malaysia vs Moldova: Annual rate of change in urban populations

Malaysia
1.29
in 2020
Moldova
1.35
in 2020
Malaysia rank
38th
Moldova rank
35th

Annual rate of change in urban populations over time

  • Malaysia
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 1.35 against 1.29 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 38th and Moldova ranks 35th of 144 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Moldova Difference Ahead
1980s 9.89 -0.0216 9.91 Malaysia
1990s 5.01 0.4023 4.6 Malaysia
2000s 3.33 0.3279 3 Malaysia
2010s 1.55 0.6087 0.9416 Malaysia
2020s 1.29 1.35 0.0525 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Malaysia or Moldova?
Moldova, at 1.35 against 1.29 in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Malaysia and Moldova?
0.06, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Moldova?
8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Moldova rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
Malaysia ranks 38th and Moldova ranks 35th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual rate of change in urban populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual rate of change in urban populations
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,685 data points, 1955–2020
Last refreshed