Botswana vs OECD members: Surface area (sq. km), per capita
Botswana
0.2307 sq. km per person
in 2024
OECD members
0.0314 sq. km per person
in 2023
Botswana rank
11th
OECD members rank
8th
Surface area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Botswana
- OECD members
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.2307 sq. km per person against 0.0314 sq. km per person in OECD members, a difference of 0.1993 sq. km per person.
That makes Botswana's figure about 7.4 times OECD members's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 11th and OECD members ranks 8th of 216 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.03 sq. km per person | 0.0497 sq. km per person | 0.9798 sq. km per person | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.8261 sq. km per person | 0.0445 sq. km per person | 0.7816 sq. km per person | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.5323 sq. km per person | 0.0406 sq. km per person | 0.4917 sq. km per person | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.3962 sq. km per person | 0.0373 sq. km per person | 0.3589 sq. km per person | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.3191 sq. km per person | 0.0346 sq. km per person | 0.2845 sq. km per person | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.2666 sq. km per person | 0.0327 sq. km per person | 0.2339 sq. km per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.2403 sq. km per person | 0.0316 sq. km per person | 0.2086 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 OECD members?
- Botswana, at 0.2307 sq. km per person against 0.0314 sq. km per person in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Botswana and OECD members?
- 0.1993 sq. km per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and OECD members?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and OECD members rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 11th and OECD members ranks 8th 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.