Malaysia vs Philippines: Urban area long term, per square kilometre
Malaysia
0.0203 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Philippines
0.0203 units per square kilometre
in 2024
Malaysia rank
50th
Philippines rank
49th
Urban area long term, per square kilometre over time
- Malaysia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.0203 units per square kilometre against 0.0203 units per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 50th and Philippines ranks 49th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.005 units per square kilometre | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.009 units per square kilometre | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | 0.0132 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.0195 units per square kilometre | 0.0195 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area long term, per square kilometre, Malaysia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 0.0203 units per square kilometre against 0.0203 units per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in urban area long term, per square kilometre between Malaysia and Philippines?
- 0 units per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 50th and Philippines ranks 49th 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.