Malta vs Palestine, State of: Urban population, per square kilometre

Malta
1,652 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Palestine, State of
744.71 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
7th
Palestine, State of rank
10th

Urban population, per square kilometre over time

  • Malta
  • Palestine, State of
05001.0k1.5k196119922023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 1,652 units per square kilometre against 744.71 units per square kilometre in Palestine, State of, a difference of 907.29 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 2.2 times Palestine, State of's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 7th and Palestine, State of ranks 10th of 216 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 1,081 units per square kilometre 272.58 units per square kilometre 808.58 units per square kilometre Malta
2000s 1,176 units per square kilometre 432.61 units per square kilometre 743.32 units per square kilometre Malta
2010s 1,318 units per square kilometre 596.62 units per square kilometre 721.27 units per square kilometre Malta
2020s 1,580 units per square kilometre 715.45 units per square kilometre 864.16 units per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per square kilometre, Malta or Palestine, State of?
Malta, at 1,652 units per square kilometre against 744.71 units per square kilometre in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban population, per square kilometre between Malta and Palestine, State of?
907.29 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Palestine, State of?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malta and Palestine, State of rank globally for urban population, per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 7th and Palestine, State of ranks 10th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, 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

Urban population 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.