Malaysia vs Mozambique: Population density

Malaysia
134 people per km²
in 2100
Mozambique
132.69 people per km²
in 2100
Malaysia rank
104th
Mozambique rank
105th

Population density over time

  • Malaysia
  • Mozambique
050100150100015502100

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 134 people per km² against 132.69 people per km² in Mozambique, a difference of 1.31 people per km².

The two have swapped places 2 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 104th and Mozambique ranks 105th of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 25 and Mozambique in 23.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Mozambique Difference Ahead
1000s 0.6087 people per km² 0.3815 people per km² 0.2272 people per km² Malaysia
1100s 0.728 people per km² 0.5595 people per km² 0.1685 people per km² Malaysia
1200s 0.8474 people per km² 0.7376 people per km² 0.1098 people per km² Malaysia
1300s 0.9667 people per km² 0.9156 people per km² 0.0511 people per km² Malaysia
1400s 1.09 people per km² 1.09 people per km² 0.0076 people per km² Mozambique
1500s 1.21 people per km² 1.27 people per km² 0.0663 people per km² Mozambique
1600s 1.51 people per km² 1.59 people per km² 0.0829 people per km² Mozambique
1700s 1.81 people per km² 1.91 people per km² 0.0995 people per km² Mozambique
1710s 1.87 people per km² 1.97 people per km² 0.1 people per km² Mozambique
1720s 1.93 people per km² 2.03 people per km² 0.1005 people per km² Mozambique
1730s 2 people per km² 2.1 people per km² 0.1009 people per km² Mozambique
1740s 2.06 people per km² 2.16 people per km² 0.1014 people per km² Mozambique
1750s 2.12 people per km² 2.22 people per km² 0.1018 people per km² Mozambique
1760s 2.18 people per km² 2.29 people per km² 0.1023 people per km² Mozambique
1770s 2.25 people per km² 2.35 people per km² 0.1027 people per km² Mozambique
1780s 2.31 people per km² 2.41 people per km² 0.1032 people per km² Mozambique
1790s 2.37 people per km² 2.48 people per km² 0.1037 people per km² Mozambique
1800s 0.8735 people per km² 2.57 people per km² 1.7 people per km² Mozambique
1810s 0.8739 people per km² 2.63 people per km² 1.76 people per km² Mozambique
1820s 0.9612 people per km² 3.03 people per km² 2.07 people per km² Mozambique
1830s 1.18 people per km² 3.97 people per km² 2.8 people per km² Mozambique
1840s 1.44 people per km² 5.22 people per km² 3.77 people per km² Mozambique
1850s 1.76 people per km² 6 people per km² 4.24 people per km² Mozambique
1860s 2.14 people per km² 5.93 people per km² 3.79 people per km² Mozambique
1870s 2.78 people per km² 5.79 people per km² 3.01 people per km² Mozambique
1880s 3.86 people per km² 5.7 people per km² 1.84 people per km² Mozambique
1890s 5.37 people per km² 5.57 people per km² 0.2019 people per km² Mozambique
1900s 7.17 people per km² 5.2 people per km² 1.97 people per km² Malaysia
1910s 8.94 people per km² 4.85 people per km² 4.1 people per km² Malaysia
1920s 11.01 people per km² 5.06 people per km² 5.95 people per km² Malaysia
1930s 13.63 people per km² 5.84 people per km² 7.79 people per km² Malaysia
1940s 16.48 people per km² 6.84 people per km² 9.64 people per km² Malaysia
1950s 20.98 people per km² 7.94 people per km² 13.04 people per km² Malaysia
1960s 27.23 people per km² 9.35 people per km² 17.88 people per km² Malaysia
1970s 34.59 people per km² 12.06 people per km² 22.52 people per km² Malaysia
1980s 45.86 people per km² 15.64 people per km² 30.22 people per km² Malaysia
1990s 61.19 people per km² 19.54 people per km² 41.66 people per km² Malaysia
2000s 77.76 people per km² 25.62 people per km² 52.14 people per km² Malaysia
2010s 94.38 people per km² 33.42 people per km² 60.96 people per km² Malaysia
2020s 108.8 people per km² 44.74 people per km² 64.06 people per km² Malaysia
2030s 120.57 people per km² 58.33 people per km² 62.24 people per km² Malaysia
2040s 130.43 people per km² 72.83 people per km² 57.6 people per km² Malaysia
2050s 137.24 people per km² 87.17 people per km² 50.07 people per km² Malaysia
2060s 140.5 people per km² 100.74 people per km² 39.75 people per km² Malaysia
2070s 141.01 people per km² 112.52 people per km² 28.49 people per km² Malaysia
2080s 139.18 people per km² 122.23 people per km² 16.95 people per km² Malaysia
2090s 135.93 people per km² 129.59 people per km² 6.34 people per km² Malaysia
2100s 134 people per km² 132.69 people per km² 1.31 people per km² Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Malaysia or Mozambique?
Malaysia, at 134 people per km² against 132.69 people per km² in Mozambique as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Malaysia and Mozambique?
1.31 people per km², with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mozambique?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Malaysia and Mozambique rank globally for population density?
Malaysia ranks 104th and Mozambique ranks 105th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by 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
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by 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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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.