Iraq vs Malaysia: Population, female, per square kilometre

Iraq
51.74 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
50.88 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
101st
Malaysia rank
102nd

Population, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Iraq
  • Malaysia
1020304050196119922023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 51.74 units per square kilometre against 50.88 units per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.86 units per square kilometre.

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

Iraq ranks 101st and Malaysia ranks 102nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 9.54 units per square kilometre 13.63 units per square kilometre 4.09 units per square kilometre Malaysia
1970s 13.12 units per square kilometre 17.2 units per square kilometre 4.08 units per square kilometre Malaysia
1980s 17.87 units per square kilometre 22.64 units per square kilometre 4.76 units per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 23.61 units per square kilometre 29.87 units per square kilometre 6.26 units per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 31.58 units per square kilometre 37.59 units per square kilometre 6.01 units per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 42.12 units per square kilometre 45.01 units per square kilometre 2.89 units per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 50.06 units per square kilometre 49.88 units per square kilometre 0.1841 units per square kilometre Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, per square kilometre, Iraq or Malaysia?
Iraq, at 51.74 units per square kilometre against 50.88 units per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, female, per square kilometre between Iraq and Malaysia?
0.86 units per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Malaysia rank globally for population, female, per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 101st and Malaysia ranks 102nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population, female 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.