Congo vs Least developed countries: Land area (sq. km), per capita

Congo
0.0552 sq. km per person
in 2023
Least developed countries
0.0176 sq. km per person
in 2023
Congo rank
26th
Least developed countries rank
25th

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

  • Congo
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.0552 sq. km per person against 0.0176 sq. km per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0376 sq. km per person.

That makes Congo's figure about 3.1 times Least developed countries's.

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

Congo ranks 26th and Least developed countries ranks 25th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 0.283 sq. km per person 0.06 sq. km per person 0.223 sq. km per person Congo
1970s 0.2151 sq. km per person 0.0473 sq. km per person 0.1677 sq. km per person Congo
1980s 0.1677 sq. km per person 0.0369 sq. km per person 0.1308 sq. km per person Congo
1990s 0.1269 sq. km per person 0.0298 sq. km per person 0.0972 sq. km per person Congo
2000s 0.0939 sq. km per person 0.0238 sq. km per person 0.0702 sq. km per person Congo
2010s 0.0681 sq. km per person 0.0209 sq. km per person 0.0472 sq. km per person Congo
2020s 0.0573 sq. km per person 0.0182 sq. km per person 0.0391 sq. km per person Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area (sq. km), per capita, Congo or Least developed countries?
Congo, at 0.0552 sq. km per person against 0.0176 sq. km per person in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between Congo and Least developed countries?
0.0376 sq. km per person, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Least developed countries?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Congo and Least developed countries rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?
Congo ranks 26th and Least developed countries ranks 25th 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.