Botswana vs Latin America & Caribbean: Surface area (sq. km), per capita
Botswana
0.2307 sq. km per person
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
0.0312 sq. km per person
in 2023
Botswana rank
11th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
10th
Surface area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Botswana
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.2307 sq. km per person against 0.0312 sq. km per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.1995 sq. km per person.
That makes Botswana's figure about 7.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 11th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 10th 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 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.03 sq. km per person | 0.0819 sq. km per person | 0.9476 sq. km per person | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.8261 sq. km per person | 0.0646 sq. km per person | 0.7615 sq. km per person | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.5323 sq. km per person | 0.0518 sq. km per person | 0.4805 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 | 0.0371 sq. km per person | 0.282 sq. km per person | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.2666 sq. km per person | 0.0332 sq. km per person | 0.2333 sq. km per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.2403 sq. km per person | 0.0315 sq. km per person | 0.2088 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?
- Botswana, at 0.2307 sq. km per person against 0.0312 sq. km per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Botswana and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 0.1995 sq. km per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 11th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 10th 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.