What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between IDA only and South Sudan?

0.0386 sq. km per person, with South Sudan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and South Sudan?

12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.

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.

IDA only vs South Sudan: Land area (sq. km), per capita

IDA only

0.0164 sq. km per person

in 2023

South Sudan

0.055 sq. km per person

in 2023

IDA only rank

26th

South Sudan rank

27th

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

IDA only
South Sudan

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.055 sq. km per person against 0.0164 sq. km per person in IDA only, a difference of 0.0386 sq. km per person.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 3.3 times IDA only's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 27th of 47 groups.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA only	South Sudan	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.0195 sq. km per person	0.0589 sq. km per person	0.0395 sq. km per person	South Sudan
2020s	0.017 sq. km per person	0.0574 sq. km per person	0.0404 sq. km per person	South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area (sq. km), per capita, IDA only or South Sudan?: South Sudan, at 0.055 sq. km per person against 0.0164 sq. km per person in IDA only as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between IDA only and South Sudan?: 0.0386 sq. km per person, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and South Sudan?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do IDA only and South Sudan rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?: IDA only ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 27th of 47 groups.
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: 03 October 2026

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.