Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Greenland: Surface area (sq. km), per capita
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0521 sq. km per person
in 2023
Greenland
7.22 sq. km per person
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
3rd
Greenland rank
1st
Surface area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 7.22 sq. km per person against 0.0521 sq. km per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 7.17 sq. km per person.
That makes Greenland's figure about 138.5 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd and Greenland ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.072 sq. km per person | 8.8 sq. km per person | 8.72 sq. km per person | Greenland |
| 1970s | 0.0646 sq. km per person | 7.01 sq. km per person | 6.94 sq. km per person | Greenland |
| 1980s | 0.0582 sq. km per person | 6.47 sq. km per person | 6.41 sq. km per person | Greenland |
| 1990s | 0.0546 sq. km per person | 6.5 sq. km per person | 6.45 sq. km per person | Greenland |
| 2000s | 0.0543 sq. km per person | 7.26 sq. km per person | 7.2 sq. km per person | Greenland |
| 2010s | 0.0528 sq. km per person | 7.28 sq. km per person | 7.23 sq. km per person | Greenland |
| 2020s | 0.0518 sq. km per person | 7.25 sq. km per person | 7.2 sq. km per person | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 7.22 sq. km per person against 0.0521 sq. km per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Greenland?
- 7.17 sq. km per person, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Greenland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Greenland rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd and Greenland ranks 1st of 47 groups.
- 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.