Guyana vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Land area (sq. km), per capita
Guyana
0.2555 sq. km per person
in 2023
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.031 sq. km per person
in 2023
Guyana rank
6th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
6th
Land area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Guyana
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 0.2555 sq. km per person against 0.031 sq. km per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.2245 sq. km per person.
That makes Guyana's figure about 8.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 6th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th of 216 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3104 sq. km per person | 0.0835 sq. km per person | 0.2269 sq. km per person | Guyana |
| 1970s | 0.2663 sq. km per person | 0.0657 sq. km per person | 0.2006 sq. km per person | Guyana |
| 1980s | 0.2558 sq. km per person | 0.0524 sq. km per person | 0.2034 sq. km per person | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0.2602 sq. km per person | 0.0433 sq. km per person | 0.2169 sq. km per person | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.259 sq. km per person | 0.0372 sq. km per person | 0.2217 sq. km per person | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.258 sq. km per person | 0.0333 sq. km per person | 0.2247 sq. km per person | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.2582 sq. km per person | 0.0313 sq. km per person | 0.2269 sq. km per person | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area (sq. km), per capita, Guyana or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Guyana, at 0.2555 sq. km per person against 0.031 sq. km per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between Guyana and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.2245 sq. km per person, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?
- Guyana ranks 6th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th 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.