Breakdown habitable land in Malaysia

Malaysia: Breakdown habitable land was 331,890 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
331,890
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
55th
of 235 countries
All-time high
331,890
in 2019
All-time low
302,310
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Breakdown habitable land in Malaysia, 2015–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2015201720192015: 302.3k2016: 324.5k2017: 328.6k2018: 331.8k2019: 331.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for breakdown habitable land in Malaysia is 331,890, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.8% over five years.

That places Malaysia 55th out of 235 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Breakdown habitable land in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Breakdown habitable land in Malaysia, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 302,310 —
2016 324,540 +7.4%
2017 328,550 +1.2%
2018 331,800 +1.0%
2019 331,890 +0.0%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 331,890 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74,495, 4.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 331,890 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,290, 35.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 52 Sudan 336,670 compare
  2. 53 Paraguay 336,290 compare
  3. 54 Nigeria 336,280 compare
  4. 56 Zimbabwe 322,680 compare
  5. 57 Poland 317,000 compare
  6. 58 Pakistan 313,860 compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is breakdown habitable land in Malaysia?
Breakdown habitable land in Malaysia was 331,890 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest breakdown habitable land recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 331,890 in 2019.
What is the lowest breakdown habitable land recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 302,310 in 2015.
How does Malaysia rank for breakdown habitable land?
Malaysia ranks 55th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown habitable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Breakdown habitable land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
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