Afghanistan vs Malaysia: Population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre

Afghanistan
4.68 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
4.36 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
97th
Malaysia rank
99th

Population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Malaysia
12345196119922023

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 4.68 units per square kilometre against 4.36 units per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.32 units per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 97th and Malaysia ranks 99th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.06 units per square kilometre 2.2 units per square kilometre 1.14 units per square kilometre Malaysia
1970s 1.41 units per square kilometre 2.46 units per square kilometre 1.05 units per square kilometre Malaysia
1980s 1.36 units per square kilometre 2.99 units per square kilometre 1.62 units per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 1.97 units per square kilometre 3.86 units per square kilometre 1.89 units per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 3.11 units per square kilometre 4.28 units per square kilometre 1.17 units per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 3.99 units per square kilometre 4.24 units per square kilometre 0.2469 units per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 4.6 units per square kilometre 4.42 units per square kilometre 0.1811 units per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Malaysia?
Afghanistan, at 4.68 units per square kilometre against 4.36 units per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Malaysia?
0.32 units per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Malaysia rank globally for population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 97th and Malaysia ranks 99th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 05-09, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 15,090 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 05-09, male 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.