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

Finland
0.0544 sq. km per person
in 2023
Least developed countries
0.0176 sq. km per person
in 2023
Finland rank
28th
Least developed countries rank
25th

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

  • Finland
  • Least developed countries
0.020.040.06196119922023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0544 sq. km per person against 0.0176 sq. km per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0368 sq. km per person.

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

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

Finland ranks 28th and Least developed countries ranks 25th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0668 sq. km per person 0.06 sq. km per person 0.0068 sq. km per person Finland
1970s 0.0649 sq. km per person 0.0473 sq. km per person 0.0176 sq. km per person Finland
1980s 0.0624 sq. km per person 0.0369 sq. km per person 0.0255 sq. km per person Finland
1990s 0.0599 sq. km per person 0.0298 sq. km per person 0.0301 sq. km per person Finland
2000s 0.058 sq. km per person 0.0238 sq. km per person 0.0343 sq. km per person Finland
2010s 0.0557 sq. km per person 0.0209 sq. km per person 0.0348 sq. km per person Finland
2020s 0.0547 sq. km per person 0.0182 sq. km per person 0.0366 sq. km per person Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area (sq. km), per capita, Finland or Least developed countries?
Finland, at 0.0544 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 Finland and Least developed countries?
0.0368 sq. km per person, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Least developed countries?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Finland and Least developed countries rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?
Finland ranks 28th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Finland vs Least developed countries: Land area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 03 October 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/land-area-sq-km-per-capita/finland/least-developed-countries-un-classification/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/land-area-sq-km-per-capita/finland/least-developed-countries-un-classification/">Finland vs Least developed countries: Land area (sq. km), per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.