Belize vs Least developed countries: Surface area (sq. km), per capita

Belize
0.0551 sq. km per person
in 2024
Least developed countries
0.0179 sq. km per person
in 2023
Belize rank
28th
Least developed countries rank
25th

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

  • Belize
  • Least developed countries
00.050.10.150.20.25196119922024

How they compare

Belize currently reports 0.0551 sq. km per person against 0.0179 sq. km per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0372 sq. km per person.

That makes Belize's figure about 3.1 times Least developed countries's.

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

Belize ranks 28th and Least developed countries ranks 25th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2197 sq. km per person 0.0749 sq. km per person 0.1448 sq. km per person Belize
1970s 0.1768 sq. km per person 0.059 sq. km per person 0.1178 sq. km per person Belize
1980s 0.1425 sq. km per person 0.046 sq. km per person 0.0964 sq. km per person Belize
1990s 0.113 sq. km per person 0.0355 sq. km per person 0.0774 sq. km per person Belize
2000s 0.0838 sq. km per person 0.0277 sq. km per person 0.0561 sq. km per person Belize
2010s 0.0653 sq. km per person 0.0219 sq. km per person 0.0434 sq. km per person Belize
2020s 0.0574 sq. km per person 0.0185 sq. km per person 0.0389 sq. km per person Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Belize or Least developed countries?
Belize, at 0.0551 sq. km per person against 0.0179 sq. km per person in Least developed countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Belize and Least developed countries?
0.0372 sq. km per person, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Least developed countries?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Belize and Least developed countries rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
Belize ranks 28th and Least developed countries ranks 25th 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.