Middle income vs United States: Land area
Middle income
63.30 million sq. km
in 2023
United States
9.15 million sq. km
in 2023
Middle income rank
5th
United States rank
3rd
Land area over time
- Middle income
- United States
How they compare
Middle income currently reports 63.30 million sq. km against 9.15 million sq. km in United States, a difference of 54.15 million sq. km.
That makes Middle income's figure about 6.9 times United States's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.
Middle income ranks 5th and United States ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.15 million sq. km | 9.16 million sq. km | 48.99 million sq. km | Middle income |
| 1970s | 58.15 million sq. km | 9.16 million sq. km | 48.99 million sq. km | Middle income |
| 1980s | 58.15 million sq. km | 9.16 million sq. km | 48.99 million sq. km | Middle income |
| 1990s | 62.14 million sq. km | 9.16 million sq. km | 52.98 million sq. km | Middle income |
| 2000s | 63.22 million sq. km | 9.16 million sq. km | 54.06 million sq. km | Middle income |
| 2010s | 63.28 million sq. km | 9.15 million sq. km | 54.14 million sq. km | Middle income |
| 2020s | 63.30 million sq. km | 9.15 million sq. km | 54.15 million sq. km | Middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Middle income or United States?
- Middle income, at 63.30 million sq. km against 9.15 million sq. km in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area between Middle income and United States?
- 54.15 million sq. km, with Middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and United States?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Middle income and United States rank globally for land area?
- Middle income ranks 5th and United States ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.