Malta vs Nauru: Population density

Malta

1,125 people per km²

in 2100

Nauru

1,034 people per km²

in 2100

Malta rank

15th

Nauru rank

16th

Population density over time

Malta currently reports 1,125 people per km² against 1,034 people per km² in Nauru, a difference of 90.6 people per km².

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Nauru's.

Across all 301 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 15th and Nauru ranks 16th of 234 regions.

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.