Italy vs Malaysia: Share of the population born in another country
Italy
11.0%
in 2024
Malaysia
10.7%
in 2024
Italy rank
88th
Malaysia rank
91st
Share of the population born in another country over time
- Italy
- Malaysia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 11.0% against 10.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
Italy ranks 88th and Malaysia ranks 91st of 231 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.9% | 6.1% | 3.2% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 7.7% | 3.0% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 11.0% | 2.5% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 10.8% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population born in another country, Italy or Malaysia?
- Italy, at 11.0% against 10.7% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population born in another country between Italy and Malaysia?
- 0.3%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malaysia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Malaysia rank globally for share of the population born in another country?
- Italy ranks 88th and Malaysia ranks 91st of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population born in another country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Immigrants as a share of the total population.