Which has higher land area, Tunisia or Uruguay?

Uruguay, at 175,020 sq. km against 155,360 sq. km in Tunisia as of 2023.

What is the difference in land area between Tunisia and Uruguay?

19,660 sq. km, with Uruguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Uruguay?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Tunisia vs Uruguay: Land area

Tunisia

155,360 sq. km

in 2023

Uruguay

175,020 sq. km

in 2023

Tunisia rank

92nd

Uruguay rank

90th

Land area over time

Tunisia
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 175,020 sq. km against 155,360 sq. km in Tunisia, a difference of 19,660 sq. km.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Tunisia ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 90th of 216 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tunisia	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1960s	155,360 sq. km	175,020 sq. km	19,660 sq. km	Uruguay
1970s	155,360 sq. km	175,020 sq. km	19,660 sq. km	Uruguay
1980s	155,360 sq. km	175,020 sq. km	19,660 sq. km	Uruguay
1990s	155,360 sq. km	175,020 sq. km	19,660 sq. km	Uruguay
2000s	155,360 sq. km	175,020 sq. km	19,660 sq. km	Uruguay
2010s	155,360 sq. km	175,020 sq. km	19,660 sq. km	Uruguay
2020s	155,360 sq. km	175,020 sq. km	19,660 sq. km	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Tunisia or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 175,020 sq. km against 155,360 sq. km in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area between Tunisia and Uruguay?: 19,660 sq. km, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Uruguay?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Tunisia and Uruguay rank globally for land area?: Tunisia ranks 92nd and Uruguay ranks 90th of 216 countries.
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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Indicator: Land area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 263 places, 15,310 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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.