Malawi vs Moldova: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre
Malawi
38 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Moldova
40.05 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
127th
Moldova rank
124th
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 40.05 people per square kilometre against 38 people per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 2.05 people per square kilometre.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 127th and Moldova ranks 124th of 215 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.16 people per square kilometre | 59.22 people per square kilometre | 44.07 people per square kilometre | Moldova |
| 2000s | 20.38 people per square kilometre | 48.07 people per square kilometre | 27.69 people per square kilometre | Moldova |
| 2010s | 28.32 people per square kilometre | 40.38 people per square kilometre | 12.06 people per square kilometre | Moldova |
| 2020s | 35.82 people per square kilometre | 39.07 people per square kilometre | 3.25 people per square kilometre | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre, Malawi or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 40.05 people per square kilometre against 38 people per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre between Malawi and Moldova?
- 2.05 people per square kilometre, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Moldova?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Moldova rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 127th and Moldova ranks 124th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.