Malawi vs Sweden: Land use hidden — Total area, per square kilometre

Malawi
1.26 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
1.3 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
11th
Sweden rank
9th

Land use hidden — Total area, per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • Sweden
00.511.5196119922023

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 181 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 Square kilometres per square kilometre 1.1 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1583 Square kilometres per square kilometre Malawi
1970s 1.26 Square kilometres per square kilometre 1.1 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1583 Square kilometres per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 1.26 Square kilometres per square kilometre 1.1 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1583 Square kilometres per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 1.26 Square kilometres per square kilometre 1.1 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1583 Square kilometres per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 1.26 Square kilometres per square kilometre 1.1 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.1583 Square kilometres per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 1.26 Square kilometres per square kilometre 1.24 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0189 Square kilometres per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 1.26 Square kilometres per square kilometre 1.3 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0417 Square kilometres per square kilometre Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — total area, per square kilometre, Malawi or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.3 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 1.26 Square kilometres per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — total area, per square kilometre between Malawi and Sweden?
0.04 Square kilometres per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sweden?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Sweden rank globally for land use hidden — total area, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Total area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Total area, per square kilometre
Unit
Square kilometres per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,717 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land use hidden — Total 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.