Japan vs Malaysia: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit
Japan
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Malaysia
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan rank
82nd
Malaysia rank
80th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Japan, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 82nd and Malaysia ranks 80th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 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 unit, Japan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit between Japan and Malaysia?
- 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit?
- Japan ranks 82nd and Malaysia ranks 80th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.