Argentina vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Land area (sq. km), per capita

Argentina
0.0601 sq. km per person
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.019 sq. km per person
in 2023
Argentina rank
23rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
21st

Land area (sq. km), per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0250.050.0750.10.125196119922023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.0601 sq. km per person against 0.019 sq. km per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0411 sq. km per person.

That makes Argentina's figure about 3.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 216 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.124 sq. km per person 0.0782 sq. km per person 0.0457 sq. km per person Argentina
1970s 0.1068 sq. km per person 0.0607 sq. km per person 0.0461 sq. km per person Argentina
1980s 0.0911 sq. km per person 0.0454 sq. km per person 0.0457 sq. km per person Argentina
1990s 0.0787 sq. km per person 0.0356 sq. km per person 0.0431 sq. km per person Argentina
2000s 0.0702 sq. km per person 0.0278 sq. km per person 0.0424 sq. km per person Argentina
2010s 0.0634 sq. km per person 0.0232 sq. km per person 0.0402 sq. km per person Argentina
2020s 0.0603 sq. km per person 0.0197 sq. km per person 0.0406 sq. km per person Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area (sq. km), per capita, Argentina or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Argentina, at 0.0601 sq. km per person against 0.019 sq. km per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
0.0411 sq. km per person, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?
Argentina ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area (sq. km), per capita
Unit
sq. km per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.