Benin vs Syria: Surface area (sq. km), per capita

Benin
0.0079 sq. km per person
in 2024
Syria
0.0075 sq. km per person
in 2024
Benin rank
133rd
Syria rank
136th

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

  • Benin
  • Syria
0.010.020.030.04196119922024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0079 sq. km per person against 0.0075 sq. km per person in Syria, a difference of 0.0004 sq. km per person.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 133rd and Syria ranks 136th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0416 sq. km per person 0.0341 sq. km per person 0.0075 sq. km per person Benin
1970s 0.0337 sq. km per person 0.025 sq. km per person 0.0087 sq. km per person Benin
1980s 0.0257 sq. km per person 0.0178 sq. km per person 0.0079 sq. km per person Benin
1990s 0.0189 sq. km per person 0.0129 sq. km per person 0.0059 sq. km per person Benin
2000s 0.0139 sq. km per person 0.0098 sq. km per person 0.0041 sq. km per person Benin
2010s 0.0103 sq. km per person 0.009 sq. km per person 0.0013 sq. km per person Benin
2020s 0.0083 sq. km per person 0.0082 sq. km per person 0.0002 sq. km per person Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Benin or Syria?
Benin, at 0.0079 sq. km per person against 0.0075 sq. km per person in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Benin and Syria?
0.0004 sq. km per person, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Syria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Benin and Syria rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
Benin ranks 133rd and Syria ranks 136th 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.