Malaysia vs Turkey: Population regions with projections, per square kilometre

Malaysia
106.91 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
113.39 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
97th
Turkey rank
95th

Population regions with projections, per square kilometre over time

  • Malaysia
  • Turkey
20406080100120196119922023

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 113.39 units per square kilometre against 106.91 units per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 6.48 units per square kilometre.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

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

Malaysia ranks 97th and Turkey ranks 95th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 27.56 units per square kilometre 42.1 units per square kilometre 14.54 units per square kilometre Turkey
1970s 34.59 units per square kilometre 52.75 units per square kilometre 18.17 units per square kilometre Turkey
1980s 45.86 units per square kilometre 65.13 units per square kilometre 19.27 units per square kilometre Turkey
1990s 61.19 units per square kilometre 78.51 units per square kilometre 17.31 units per square kilometre Turkey
2000s 77.76 units per square kilometre 89.56 units per square kilometre 11.8 units per square kilometre Turkey
2010s 94.38 units per square kilometre 102.87 units per square kilometre 8.49 units per square kilometre Turkey
2020s 105 units per square kilometre 112.75 units per square kilometre 7.75 units per square kilometre Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, per square kilometre, Malaysia or Turkey?
Turkey, at 113.39 units per square kilometre against 106.91 units per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population regions with projections, per square kilometre between Malaysia and Turkey?
6.48 units per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Turkey?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Turkey rank globally for population regions with projections, per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 97th and Turkey ranks 95th 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.