Bangladesh vs Maldives: Surface area (sq. km), per capita

Bangladesh
0.0009 sq. km per person
in 2024
Maldives
0.0006 sq. km per person
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
208th
Maldives rank
210th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Maldives
0.0010.0020.003196119922024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.0009 sq. km per person against 0.0006 sq. km per person in Maldives, a difference of 0.0003 sq. km per person.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.5 times Maldives's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 208th and Maldives ranks 210th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0025 sq. km per person 0.0029 sq. km per person 0.0004 sq. km per person Maldives
1970s 0.0019 sq. km per person 0.0021 sq. km per person 0.0002 sq. km per person Maldives
1980s 0.0015 sq. km per person 0.0016 sq. km per person 0.0001 sq. km per person Maldives
1990s 0.0012 sq. km per person 0.0012 sq. km per person 0 sq. km per person Bangladesh
2000s 0.001 sq. km per person 0.001 sq. km per person 0.0001 sq. km per person Bangladesh
2010s 0.0009 sq. km per person 0.0007 sq. km per person 0.0002 sq. km per person Bangladesh
2020s 0.0009 sq. km per person 0.0006 sq. km per person 0.0003 sq. km per person Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Bangladesh or Maldives?
Bangladesh, at 0.0009 sq. km per person against 0.0006 sq. km per person in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Bangladesh and Maldives?
0.0003 sq. km per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Maldives?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Maldives rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 208th and Maldives ranks 210th 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.