Malaysia vs United States: Population density of the capital city
Malaysia
2,936
in 2100
United States
2,976
in 2100
Malaysia rank
161st
United States rank
160th
Population density of the capital city over time
- Malaysia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 2,976 against 2,936 in Malaysia, a difference of 40.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 161st and United States ranks 160th of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 7 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2,955 | 2,773 | 181.55 | Malaysia |
| 2030s | 2,627 | 2,812 | 184.94 | United States |
| 2040s | 2,842 | 2,823 | 18.98 | Malaysia |
| 2050s | 3,028 | 2,832 | 196.12 | Malaysia |
| 2060s | 3,194 | 2,866 | 328.04 | Malaysia |
| 2070s | 3,276 | 2,906 | 370.03 | Malaysia |
| 2080s | 3,116 | 2,941 | 175.43 | Malaysia |
| 2090s | 3,005 | 2,970 | 35.68 | Malaysia |
| 2100s | 2,936 | 2,976 | 40.28 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Malaysia or United States?
- United States, at 2,976 against 2,936 in Malaysia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Malaysia and United States?
- 40, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United States?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Malaysia and United States rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Malaysia ranks 161st and United States ranks 160th 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.