Australia vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Land area (sq. km), per capita

Australia
0.2885 sq. km per person
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0501 sq. km per person
in 2023
Australia rank
3rd
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
2nd

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

  • Australia
  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
00.20.40.60.8196119922023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.2885 sq. km per person against 0.0501 sq. km per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.2384 sq. km per person.

That makes Australia's figure about 5.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Australia ranks 3rd and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6765 sq. km per person 0.0044 sq. km per person 0.6722 sq. km per person Australia
1970s 0.5631 sq. km per person 0.0039 sq. km per person 0.5592 sq. km per person Australia
1980s 0.4896 sq. km per person 0.0035 sq. km per person 0.4861 sq. km per person Australia
1990s 0.4288 sq. km per person 0.0425 sq. km per person 0.3863 sq. km per person Australia
2000s 0.3812 sq. km per person 0.0523 sq. km per person 0.329 sq. km per person Australia
2010s 0.3255 sq. km per person 0.0508 sq. km per person 0.2747 sq. km per person Australia
2020s 0.2959 sq. km per person 0.0498 sq. km per person 0.2461 sq. km per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area (sq. km), per capita, Australia or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Australia, at 0.2885 sq. km per person against 0.0501 sq. km per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between Australia and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
0.2384 sq. km per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?
Australia ranks 3rd and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd 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.