New Zealand vs Upper middle income: Land area (sq. km), per capita
New Zealand
0.0506 sq. km per person
in 2023
Upper middle income
0.0145 sq. km per person
in 2023
New Zealand rank
32nd
Upper middle income rank
29th
Land area (sq. km), per capita over time
- New Zealand
- Upper middle income
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.0506 sq. km per person against 0.0145 sq. km per person in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.0361 sq. km per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 3.5 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 32nd and Upper middle income ranks 29th of 216 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1008 sq. km per person | 0.0297 sq. km per person | 0.071 sq. km per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.0876 sq. km per person | 0.0237 sq. km per person | 0.0639 sq. km per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.0819 sq. km per person | 0.0197 sq. km per person | 0.0622 sq. km per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0725 sq. km per person | 0.0182 sq. km per person | 0.0543 sq. km per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0645 sq. km per person | 0.0167 sq. km per person | 0.0477 sq. km per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.0572 sq. km per person | 0.0153 sq. km per person | 0.0419 sq. km per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0515 sq. km per person | 0.0146 sq. km per person | 0.0369 sq. km per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area (sq. km), per capita, New Zealand or Upper middle income?
- New Zealand, at 0.0506 sq. km per person against 0.0145 sq. km per person in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between New Zealand and Upper middle income?
- 0.0361 sq. km per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Upper middle income?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Upper middle income rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 32nd and Upper middle income ranks 29th 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.