Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Urban area long term, per square kilometre
Malawi
0.0071 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.0068 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Malawi rank
109th
Zimbabwe rank
112th
Urban area long term, per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.0071 units per square kilometre against 0.0068 units per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0003 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Malawi ranks 109th and Zimbabwe ranks 112th of 189 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area long term, per square kilometre, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
- Malawi, at 0.0071 units per square kilometre against 0.0068 units per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban area long term, per square kilometre between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0003 units per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 109th and Zimbabwe ranks 112th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban area long term, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban area long term 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.