Iceland vs Malta: Total sample population, urban

Iceland
267,685
in 2015
Malta
424,831
in 2016
Iceland rank
93rd
Malta rank
90th

Total sample population, urban over time

  • Iceland
  • Malta
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200420102016

How they compare

Malta currently reports 424,831 against 267,685 in Iceland, a difference of 157,146.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.6 times Iceland's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 93rd and Malta ranks 90th of 99 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 196,217 404,554 208,337 Malta
2010s 217,392 414,252 196,860 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total sample population, urban, Iceland or Malta?
Malta, at 424,831 against 267,685 in Iceland as of 2016.
What is the difference in total sample population, urban between Iceland and Malta?
157,146, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for total sample population, urban?
Iceland ranks 93rd and Malta ranks 90th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total sample population, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,377 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed