Algeria vs Malaysia: Rural population, per capita
Algeria
0.2418 units per person
in 2025
Malaysia
0.2261 units per person
in 2025
Algeria rank
146th
Malaysia rank
149th
Rural population, per capita over time
- Algeria
- Malaysia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.2418 units per person against 0.2261 units per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0157 units per person.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.
Algeria ranks 146th and Malaysia ranks 149th of 216 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 | 0.6328 units per person | 0.7237 units per person | 0.0909 units per person | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.5962 units per person | 0.687 units per person | 0.0908 units per person | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.5276 units per person | 0.5979 units per person | 0.0703 units per person | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0.4438 units per person | 0.4485 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.3674 units per person | 0.3363 units per person | 0.0311 units per person | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.3017 units per person | 0.2693 units per person | 0.0324 units per person | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.2555 units per person | 0.2379 units per person | 0.0177 units per person | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Algeria or Malaysia?
- Algeria, at 0.2418 units per person against 0.2261 units per person in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Algeria and Malaysia?
- 0.0157 units per person, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Malaysia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Malaysia rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Algeria ranks 146th and Malaysia ranks 149th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.