Cuba vs Malaysia: Population, total, per square kilometre

Cuba
106.17 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
106.91 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cuba rank
99th
Malaysia rank
98th

Population, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Cuba
  • Malaysia
20406080100196119922023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 106.91 units per square kilometre against 106.17 units per square kilometre in Cuba, a difference of 0.74 units per square kilometre.

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

Cuba ranks 99th and Malaysia ranks 98th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 74.75 units per square kilometre 27.56 units per square kilometre 47.18 units per square kilometre Cuba
1970s 87.27 units per square kilometre 34.59 units per square kilometre 52.69 units per square kilometre Cuba
1980s 94.35 units per square kilometre 45.86 units per square kilometre 48.5 units per square kilometre Cuba
1990s 101.35 units per square kilometre 61.19 units per square kilometre 40.16 units per square kilometre Cuba
2000s 105.33 units per square kilometre 77.76 units per square kilometre 27.57 units per square kilometre Cuba
2010s 107.58 units per square kilometre 94.38 units per square kilometre 13.2 units per square kilometre Cuba
2020s 106.88 units per square kilometre 105 units per square kilometre 1.88 units per square kilometre Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, Cuba or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 106.91 units per square kilometre against 106.17 units per square kilometre in Cuba as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Cuba and Malaysia?
0.74 units per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cuba and Malaysia rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
Cuba ranks 99th and Malaysia ranks 98th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population, total 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.