What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Malta and Uruguay?

0.0003 units per person, with Malta ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Uruguay?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs Uruguay: Urban population, per capita

Malta

0.9568 units per person

in 2025

Uruguay

0.9565 units per person

in 2025

Malta rank

16th

Uruguay rank

17th

Urban population, per capita over time

Malta
Uruguay

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.9568 units per person against 0.9565 units per person in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.8963 units per person	0.8102 units per person	0.086 units per person	Malta
1970s	0.8944 units per person	0.8305 units per person	0.0639 units per person	Malta
1980s	0.8991 units per person	0.8694 units per person	0.0297 units per person	Malta
1990s	0.9237 units per person	0.9034 units per person	0.0203 units per person	Malta
2000s	0.9368 units per person	0.9225 units per person	0.0143 units per person	Malta
2010s	0.9449 units per person	0.9497 units per person	0.0048 units per person	Uruguay
2020s	0.9554 units per person	0.9552 units per person	0.0002 units per person	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Malta or Uruguay?: Malta, at 0.9568 units per person against 0.9565 units per person in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Malta and Uruguay?: 0.0003 units per person, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Uruguay?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Malta and Uruguay rank globally for urban population, per capita?: Malta ranks 16th and Uruguay ranks 17th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.