Malawi vs Qatar: Population density

Malawi
627.29
in 2100
Qatar
632.92
in 2100
Malawi rank
23rd
Qatar rank
22nd

Population density over time

  • Malawi
  • Qatar
0200400600100015502100

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 632.92 against 627.29 in Malawi, a difference of 5.63.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 23rd and Qatar ranks 22nd of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 44 and Qatar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Qatar Difference Ahead
1000s 1.89 0.0464 1.85 Malawi
1100s 2.27 0.048 2.22 Malawi
1200s 2.65 0.0497 2.6 Malawi
1300s 3.03 0.0513 2.98 Malawi
1400s 3.41 0.0532 3.35 Malawi
1500s 3.79 0.055 3.73 Malawi
1600s 4.11 0.0569 4.05 Malawi
1700s 4.43 0.0588 4.37 Malawi
1710s 4.61 0.0618 4.55 Malawi
1720s 4.7 0.0649 4.64 Malawi
1730s 4.8 0.0681 4.73 Malawi
1740s 4.9 0.0715 4.83 Malawi
1750s 5 0.0751 4.93 Malawi
1760s 5.12 0.0789 5.04 Malawi
1770s 5.24 0.0829 5.16 Malawi
1780s 5.38 0.0869 5.29 Malawi
1790s 5.52 0.0913 5.43 Malawi
1800s 8.63 1.23 7.4 Malawi
1810s 10.69 1.23 9.47 Malawi
1820s 13.25 1.23 12.03 Malawi
1830s 16.42 1.23 15.2 Malawi
1840s 20.34 1.23 19.12 Malawi
1850s 22.79 1.22 21.57 Malawi
1860s 22.74 1.21 21.53 Malawi
1870s 22.54 1.23 21.31 Malawi
1880s 22.58 1.29 21.28 Malawi
1890s 22.42 1.36 21.06 Malawi
1900s 21.23 1.43 19.8 Malawi
1910s 20.02 1.52 18.5 Malawi
1920s 21 1.65 19.35 Malawi
1930s 24.23 1.8 22.43 Malawi
1940s 28.37 1.96 26.41 Malawi
1950s 34.23 2.47 31.76 Malawi
1960s 43.04 5.57 37.47 Malawi
1970s 55.78 16.2 39.58 Malawi
1980s 80.29 30.82 49.47 Malawi
1990s 109.12 44.7 64.42 Malawi
2000s 135.19 83.31 51.88 Malawi
2010s 179.06 199.92 20.86 Qatar
2020s 233.12 266.4 33.28 Qatar
2030s 296.09 304.28 8.2 Qatar
2040s 361.05 340.35 20.7 Malawi
2050s 424.68 381.92 42.76 Malawi
2060s 483.82 428.54 55.28 Malawi
2070s 535.36 480.52 54.84 Malawi
2080s 579.06 537.32 41.74 Malawi
2090s 612.27 598.33 13.94 Malawi
2100s 627.29 632.92 5.63 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Malawi or Qatar?
Qatar, at 632.92 against 627.29 in Malawi as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Malawi and Qatar?
5.63, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Qatar?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Malawi and Qatar rank globally for population density?
Malawi ranks 23rd and Qatar ranks 22nd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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