Bolivia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Surface area (sq. km), per capita
Bolivia
0.0885 sq. km per person
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0193 sq. km per person
in 2023
Bolivia rank
18th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
21st
Surface area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Bolivia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 0.0885 sq. km per person against 0.0193 sq. km per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0692 sq. km per person.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 4.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 216 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2675 sq. km per person | 0.0943 sq. km per person | 0.1732 sq. km per person | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 0.2166 sq. km per person | 0.0731 sq. km per person | 0.1435 sq. km per person | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 0.1735 sq. km per person | 0.0547 sq. km per person | 0.1187 sq. km per person | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 0.1413 sq. km per person | 0.0414 sq. km per person | 0.0999 sq. km per person | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 0.1185 sq. km per person | 0.0317 sq. km per person | 0.0868 sq. km per person | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 0.1007 sq. km per person | 0.0242 sq. km per person | 0.0766 sq. km per person | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 0.0914 sq. km per person | 0.0201 sq. km per person | 0.0713 sq. km per person | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Bolivia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Bolivia, at 0.0885 sq. km per person against 0.0193 sq. km per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Bolivia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0692 sq. km per person, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
- Bolivia ranks 18th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st 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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About this data
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.