Malaysia vs United States: Annual rate of change in urban populations
Malaysia
1.29
in 2020
United States
1.22
in 2020
Malaysia rank
38th
United States rank
39th
Annual rate of change in urban populations over time
- Malaysia
- United States
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.29 against 1.22 in United States, a difference of 0.07.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 38th and United States ranks 39th of 144 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.89 | 0.2467 | 9.64 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 5.01 | 0.5735 | 4.43 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 3.33 | 0.442 | 2.88 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 0.8976 | 0.6528 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.29 | 1.22 | 0.0776 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual rate of change in urban populations, Malaysia or United States?
- Malaysia, at 1.29 against 1.22 in United States as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual rate of change in urban populations between Malaysia and United States?
- 0.07, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United States?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and United States rank globally for annual rate of change in urban populations?
- Malaysia ranks 38th and United States ranks 39th 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.