El Salvador vs Malta: Rural population, per square kilometre
El Salvador
77.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
75.53 units per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
37th
Malta rank
38th
Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- El Salvador
- Malta
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 77.32 units per square kilometre against 75.53 units per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 1.79 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malta ahead.
El Salvador ranks 37th and Malta ranks 38th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 6 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94.04 units per square kilometre | 103.16 units per square kilometre | 9.12 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1970s | 116.3 units per square kilometre | 100.75 units per square kilometre | 15.55 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 127.96 units per square kilometre | 105.34 units per square kilometre | 22.62 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 131.59 units per square kilometre | 89.07 units per square kilometre | 42.52 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 114.16 units per square kilometre | 79.27 units per square kilometre | 34.89 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 91.73 units per square kilometre | 76.71 units per square kilometre | 15.01 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 79.05 units per square kilometre | 74.69 units per square kilometre | 4.36 units per square kilometre | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Malta?
- El Salvador, at 77.32 units per square kilometre against 75.53 units per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Malta?
- 1.79 units per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malta?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Malta rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 37th and Malta ranks 38th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, 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
Rural population 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.