Oman vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Land area (sq. km), per capita
Oman
0.0613 sq. km per person
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.019 sq. km per person
in 2023
Oman rank
22nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
21st
Land area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Oman
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Oman currently reports 0.0613 sq. km per person against 0.019 sq. km per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0423 sq. km per person.
That makes Oman's figure about 3.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
Oman ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 216 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5279 sq. km per person | 0.0782 sq. km per person | 0.4496 sq. km per person | Oman |
| 1970s | 0.4016 sq. km per person | 0.0607 sq. km per person | 0.3409 sq. km per person | Oman |
| 1980s | 0.2427 sq. km per person | 0.0454 sq. km per person | 0.1973 sq. km per person | Oman |
| 1990s | 0.1511 sq. km per person | 0.0356 sq. km per person | 0.1155 sq. km per person | Oman |
| 2000s | 0.1264 sq. km per person | 0.0278 sq. km per person | 0.0986 sq. km per person | Oman |
| 2010s | 0.0806 sq. km per person | 0.0232 sq. km per person | 0.0574 sq. km per person | Oman |
| 2020s | 0.066 sq. km per person | 0.0197 sq. km per person | 0.0463 sq. km per person | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area (sq. km), per capita, Oman or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Oman, at 0.0613 sq. km per person against 0.019 sq. km per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per capita between Oman and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 0.0423 sq. km per person, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Oman and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for land area (sq. km), per capita?
- Oman ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st 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.