Malaysia vs South Africa: Cumulative people space
Malaysia
1
in 2021
South Africa
1
in 2021
Malaysia rank
16th
South Africa rank
16th
Cumulative people space over time
- Malaysia
- South Africa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
Across all 61 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 16th of 39 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative people space, Malaysia or South Africa?
- Malaysia, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cumulative people space between Malaysia and South Africa?
- 0, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and South Africa?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and South Africa rank globally for cumulative people space?
- Malaysia ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 16th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative people space. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.