Australia vs High income: Surface area (sq. km), per capita

Australia
0.2847 sq. km per person
in 2024
High income
0.0432 sq. km per person
in 2023
Australia rank
4th
High income rank
4th

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

  • Australia
  • High income
00.20.40.60.8196119922024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.2847 sq. km per person against 0.0432 sq. km per person in High income, a difference of 0.2415 sq. km per person.

That makes Australia's figure about 6.6 times High income's.

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

Australia ranks 4th and High income ranks 4th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia High income Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6817 sq. km per person 0.0625 sq. km per person 0.6192 sq. km per person Australia
1970s 0.5674 sq. km per person 0.057 sq. km per person 0.5104 sq. km per person Australia
1980s 0.4933 sq. km per person 0.0528 sq. km per person 0.4406 sq. km per person Australia
1990s 0.4321 sq. km per person 0.0494 sq. km per person 0.3827 sq. km per person Australia
2000s 0.3841 sq. km per person 0.0468 sq. km per person 0.3374 sq. km per person Australia
2010s 0.3278 sq. km per person 0.0446 sq. km per person 0.2833 sq. km per person Australia
2020s 0.2978 sq. km per person 0.0435 sq. km per person 0.2543 sq. km per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Australia or High income?
Australia, at 0.2847 sq. km per person against 0.0432 sq. km per person in High income as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Australia and High income?
0.2415 sq. km per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and High income?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and High income rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
Australia ranks 4th and High income ranks 4th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Surface 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
Surface 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, 16,640 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Surface 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.