Malawi vs Sweden: Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre

Malawi
1.26 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2024
Sweden
1.3 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2024
Malawi rank
12th
Sweden rank
10th

Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • Sweden
00.511.5196119922024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.3 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.26 sq. km per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.04 sq. km per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 10th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 1.26 sq. km per square kilometre 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre 0.1583 sq. km per square kilometre Malawi
1970s 1.26 sq. km per square kilometre 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre 0.1583 sq. km per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 1.26 sq. km per square kilometre 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre 0.1583 sq. km per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 1.26 sq. km per square kilometre 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre 0.1583 sq. km per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 1.26 sq. km per square kilometre 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre 0.1583 sq. km per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 1.26 sq. km per square kilometre 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0189 sq. km per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 1.26 sq. km per square kilometre 1.3 sq. km per square kilometre 0.0417 sq. km per square kilometre Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre, Malawi or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.3 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.26 sq. km per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre between Malawi and Sweden?
0.04 sq. km per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Sweden rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 10th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre
Unit
sq. km per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,584 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Surface area (sq. km) 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.