Algeria vs Malaysia: Rural population, annual growth rate
Algeria
-0.884 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malaysia
-0.913 % change on previous year
in 2025
Algeria rank
163rd
Malaysia rank
164th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Algeria
- Malaysia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports -0.884 % change on previous year against -0.913 % change on previous year in Malaysia, a difference of 0.029 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Algeria ranks 163rd and Malaysia ranks 164th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4417 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 2.53 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 0.7834 % change on previous year | Algeria |
| 1980s | 1.41 % change on previous year | 0.8213 % change on previous year | 0.5882 % change on previous year | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.3486 % change on previous year | -0.3621 % change on previous year | 0.7107 % change on previous year | Algeria |
| 2000s | -0.4774 % change on previous year | -0.4756 % change on previous year | 0.0018 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.0234 % change on previous year | 0.0555 % change on previous year | 0.032 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2020s | -0.6296 % change on previous year | -0.5645 % change on previous year | 0.065 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Algeria or Malaysia?
- Algeria, at -0.884 % change on previous year against -0.913 % change on previous year in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Algeria and Malaysia?
- 0.029 % change on previous year, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Malaysia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Malaysia rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Algeria ranks 163rd and Malaysia ranks 164th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.