Bahrain vs Malta: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Bahrain
1.94 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
1.65 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahrain rank
6th
Malta rank
8th
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Bahrain
- Malta
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 1.94 thousands per square kilometre against 1.65 thousands per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 0.29 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malta ahead.
Bahrain ranks 6th and Malta ranks 8th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3947 thousands per square kilometre | 1.04 thousands per square kilometre | 0.6432 thousands per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1980s | 0.605 thousands per square kilometre | 1.1 thousands per square kilometre | 0.4927 thousands per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1990s | 0.8179 thousands per square kilometre | 1.19 thousands per square kilometre | 0.3731 thousands per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2000s | 1.2 thousands per square kilometre | 1.28 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0837 thousands per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2010s | 1.72 thousands per square kilometre | 1.39 thousands per square kilometre | 0.3339 thousands per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 1.91 thousands per square kilometre | 1.63 thousands per square kilometre | 0.271 thousands per square kilometre | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Bahrain or Malta?
- Bahrain, at 1.94 thousands per square kilometre against 1.65 thousands per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Bahrain and Malta?
- 0.29 thousands per square kilometre, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Malta?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Malta rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 6th and Malta ranks 8th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population (thousands) 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.