Finland vs World: Land area (sq. km), per capita
Finland
0.0544 sq. km per person
in 2023
World
0.0161 sq. km per person
in 2023
Finland rank
28th
World rank
27th
Land area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Finland
- World
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.0544 sq. km per person against 0.0161 sq. km per person in World, a difference of 0.0383 sq. km per person.
That makes Finland's figure about 3.4 times World's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 28th and World ranks 27th of 216 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0668 sq. km per person | 0.0314 sq. km per person | 0.0354 sq. km per person | Finland |
| 1970s | 0.0649 sq. km per person | 0.026 sq. km per person | 0.039 sq. km per person | Finland |
| 1980s | 0.0624 sq. km per person | 0.0217 sq. km per person | 0.0407 sq. km per person | Finland |
| 1990s | 0.0599 sq. km per person | 0.0215 sq. km per person | 0.0384 sq. km per person | Finland |
| 2000s | 0.058 sq. km per person | 0.0195 sq. km per person | 0.0385 sq. km per person | Finland |
| 2010s | 0.0557 sq. km per person | 0.0175 sq. km per person | 0.0382 sq. km per person | Finland |
| 2020s | 0.0547 sq. km per person | 0.0163 sq. km per person | 0.0384 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 World?
- Finland, at 0.0544 sq. km per person against 0.0161 sq. km per person in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between Finland and World?
- 0.0383 sq. km per person, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and World?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Finland and World rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?
- Finland ranks 28th and World ranks 27th 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.