American Samoa vs Malawi: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre

American Samoa
237.72 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
223.85 units per square kilometre
in 2023
American Samoa rank
58th
Malawi rank
61st

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre over time

  • American Samoa
  • Malawi
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How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 237.72 units per square kilometre against 223.85 units per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 13.87 units per square kilometre.

That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 58th and Malawi ranks 61st of 215 countries.

American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 117.33 units per square kilometre 43.55 units per square kilometre 73.78 units per square kilometre American Samoa
1970s 146.32 units per square kilometre 55.78 units per square kilometre 90.54 units per square kilometre American Samoa
1980s 192.8 units per square kilometre 80.29 units per square kilometre 112.51 units per square kilometre American Samoa
1990s 258.39 units per square kilometre 109.12 units per square kilometre 149.27 units per square kilometre American Samoa
2000s 282.71 units per square kilometre 135.19 units per square kilometre 147.51 units per square kilometre American Samoa
2010s 265.05 units per square kilometre 179.06 units per square kilometre 85.99 units per square kilometre American Samoa
2020s 243.67 units per square kilometre 215.46 units per square kilometre 28.21 units per square kilometre American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, per square kilometre, American Samoa or Malawi?
American Samoa, at 237.72 units per square kilometre against 223.85 units per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in population regions with projections, per square kilometre between American Samoa and Malawi?
13.87 units per square kilometre, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Malawi?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do American Samoa and Malawi rank globally for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
American Samoa ranks 58th and Malawi ranks 61st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population regions with projections, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population regions with projections, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population regions with projections divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.