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

Australia
0.2847 sq. km per person
in 2024
Namibia
0.272 sq. km per person
in 2024
Australia rank
4th
Namibia rank
5th

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

  • Australia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.2847 sq. km per person against 0.272 sq. km per person in Namibia, a difference of 0.0127 sq. km per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Namibia ahead.

Australia ranks 4th and Namibia ranks 5th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6817 sq. km per person 1.25 sq. km per person 0.5643 sq. km per person Namibia
1970s 0.5674 sq. km per person 0.9584 sq. km per person 0.391 sq. km per person Namibia
1980s 0.4933 sq. km per person 0.7561 sq. km per person 0.2628 sq. km per person Namibia
1990s 0.4321 sq. km per person 0.5267 sq. km per person 0.0947 sq. km per person Namibia
2000s 0.3841 sq. km per person 0.4228 sq. km per person 0.0387 sq. km per person Namibia
2010s 0.3278 sq. km per person 0.3518 sq. km per person 0.0239 sq. km per person Namibia
2020s 0.2952 sq. km per person 0.2862 sq. km per person 0.009 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 Namibia?
Australia, at 0.2847 sq. km per person against 0.272 sq. km per person in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Australia and Namibia?
0.0127 sq. km per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Namibia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Namibia rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
Australia ranks 4th and Namibia ranks 5th 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.