Madagascar vs Malaysia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre
Madagascar
0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
69th
Malaysia rank
71st
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Madagascar
- Malaysia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.
Madagascar ranks 69th and Malaysia ranks 71st of 162 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre, Madagascar or Malaysia?
- Madagascar, at 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre between Madagascar and Malaysia?
- 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malaysia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Malaysia rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 69th and Malaysia ranks 71st of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, 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
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 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.