Faroe Islands vs OECD members: Surface area (sq. km), per capita
Faroe Islands
0.2372 sq. km per person
in 2024
OECD members
0.0314 sq. km per person
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
10th
OECD members rank
8th
Surface area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- OECD members
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.2372 sq. km per person against 0.0314 sq. km per person in OECD members, a difference of 0.2058 sq. km per person.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 7.6 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was OECD members ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 10th and OECD members ranks 8th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and OECD members in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0385 sq. km per person | 0.0497 sq. km per person | 0.0112 sq. km per person | OECD members |
| 1970s | 0.0346 sq. km per person | 0.0445 sq. km per person | 0.0099 sq. km per person | OECD members |
| 1980s | 0.0307 sq. km per person | 0.0406 sq. km per person | 0.0099 sq. km per person | OECD members |
| 1990s | 0.0307 sq. km per person | 0.0373 sq. km per person | 0.0066 sq. km per person | OECD members |
| 2000s | 0.0292 sq. km per person | 0.0346 sq. km per person | 0.0054 sq. km per person | OECD members |
| 2010s | 0.0283 sq. km per person | 0.0327 sq. km per person | 0.0044 sq. km per person | OECD members |
| 2020s | 0.2421 sq. km per person | 0.0316 sq. km per person | 0.2105 sq. km per person | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Faroe Islands or OECD members?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.2372 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 Faroe Islands and OECD members?
- 0.2058 sq. km per person, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and OECD members?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and OECD members rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 10th 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.