Gibraltar vs Malaysia: Population density of the capital city

Gibraltar
2,930
in 2100
Malaysia
2,936
in 2100
Gibraltar rank
162nd
Malaysia rank
161st

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Gibraltar
  • Malaysia
01.0k2.0k3.0k202020602100

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2,936 against 2,930 in Gibraltar, a difference of 6.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Malaysia ahead.

Gibraltar ranks 162nd and Malaysia ranks 161st of 191 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar Malaysia Difference Ahead
2020s 2,805 2,955 150.03 Malaysia
2030s 2,901 2,627 273.59 Gibraltar
2040s 2,982 2,842 140.3 Gibraltar
2050s 2,992 3,028 35.81 Malaysia
2060s 2,957 3,194 236.64 Malaysia
2070s 3,014 3,276 261.79 Malaysia
2080s 3,060 3,116 55.47 Malaysia
2090s 2,987 3,005 18.57 Malaysia
2100s 2,930 2,936 6.4 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Gibraltar or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 2,936 against 2,930 in Gibraltar as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Gibraltar and Malaysia?
6, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Malaysia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Gibraltar and Malaysia rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Gibraltar ranks 162nd and Malaysia ranks 161st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed