Egypt vs Malaysia: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita

Egypt
0.244 units per person
in 2025
Malaysia
0.2502 units per person
in 2025
Egypt rank
52nd
Malaysia rank
49th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita over time

  • Egypt
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.2502 units per person against 0.244 units per person in Egypt, a difference of 0.0062 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 52nd and Malaysia ranks 49th of 121 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 6 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.208 units per person 0.0435 units per person 0.1644 units per person Egypt
1970s 0.2226 units per person 0.0568 units per person 0.1659 units per person Egypt
1980s 0.2215 units per person 0.0923 units per person 0.1292 units per person Egypt
1990s 0.2296 units per person 0.1444 units per person 0.0853 units per person Egypt
2000s 0.2357 units per person 0.1902 units per person 0.0456 units per person Egypt
2010s 0.2377 units per person 0.2177 units per person 0.02 units per person Egypt
2020s 0.2419 units per person 0.2436 units per person 0.0017 units per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita, Egypt or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.2502 units per person against 0.244 units per person in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita between Egypt and Malaysia?
0.0062 units per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malaysia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Malaysia rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita?
Egypt ranks 52nd and Malaysia ranks 49th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 7,986 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.