Malawi vs Switzerland: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre

Malawi
223.85 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
224.52 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
61st
Switzerland rank
60th

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 224.52 units per square kilometre against 223.85 units per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.67 units per square kilometre.

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

Malawi ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 60th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 43.55 units per square kilometre 147.47 units per square kilometre 103.92 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 55.78 units per square kilometre 158.88 units per square kilometre 103.1 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 80.29 units per square kilometre 163.66 units per square kilometre 83.37 units per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 109.12 units per square kilometre 176.51 units per square kilometre 67.39 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 135.19 units per square kilometre 187.87 units per square kilometre 52.68 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 179.06 units per square kilometre 208.11 units per square kilometre 29.05 units per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 215.46 units per square kilometre 221.53 units per square kilometre 6.07 units per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, per square kilometre, Malawi or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 224.52 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 Malawi and Switzerland?
0.67 units per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Switzerland rank globally for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 60th 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.