Australia vs Small states: Land area (sq. km), per capita
Australia
0.2885 sq. km per person
in 2023
Small states
0.0375 sq. km per person
in 2023
Australia rank
3rd
Small states rank
4th
Land area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Australia
- Small states
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.2885 sq. km per person against 0.0375 sq. km per person in Small states, a difference of 0.251 sq. km per person.
That makes Australia's figure about 7.7 times Small states's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 3rd and Small states ranks 4th of 216 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6765 sq. km per person | 0.0714 sq. km per person | 0.6051 sq. km per person | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.5631 sq. km per person | 0.061 sq. km per person | 0.5021 sq. km per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.4896 sq. km per person | 0.0523 sq. km per person | 0.4373 sq. km per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.4288 sq. km per person | 0.0478 sq. km per person | 0.381 sq. km per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.3812 sq. km per person | 0.0439 sq. km per person | 0.3373 sq. km per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.3255 sq. km per person | 0.0401 sq. km per person | 0.2854 sq. km per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.2959 sq. km per person | 0.0381 sq. km per person | 0.2578 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 Small states?
- Australia, at 0.2885 sq. km per person against 0.0375 sq. km per person in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between Australia and Small states?
- 0.251 sq. km per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Small states?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Small states rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?
- Australia ranks 3rd and Small states ranks 4th 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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About this data
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.