Botswana vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Surface area (sq. km), per capita

Botswana
0.2307 sq. km per person
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
0.0311 sq. km per person
in 2023
Botswana rank
11th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
11th

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

  • Botswana
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
00.250.50.751196119922024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.2307 sq. km per person against 0.0311 sq. km per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1996 sq. km per person.

That makes Botswana's figure about 7.4 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

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

Botswana ranks 11th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 1.03 sq. km per person 0.0831 sq. km per person 0.9464 sq. km per person Botswana
1970s 0.8261 sq. km per person 0.0652 sq. km per person 0.7609 sq. km per person Botswana
1980s 0.5323 sq. km per person 0.052 sq. km per person 0.4803 sq. km per person Botswana
1990s 0.3962 sq. km per person 0.043 sq. km per person 0.3532 sq. km per person Botswana
2000s 0.3191 sq. km per person 0.037 sq. km per person 0.2821 sq. km per person Botswana
2010s 0.2666 sq. km per person 0.0331 sq. km per person 0.2334 sq. km per person Botswana
2020s 0.2403 sq. km per person 0.0314 sq. km per person 0.2089 sq. km per person Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Botswana or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Botswana, at 0.2307 sq. km per person against 0.0311 sq. km per person in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Botswana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
0.1996 sq. km per person, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
Botswana ranks 11th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th 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.