Germany vs North Korea: Surface area (sq. km), per capita
Germany
0.0043 sq. km per person
in 2024
North Korea
0.0045 sq. km per person
in 2024
Germany rank
160th
North Korea rank
159th
Surface area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Germany
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.0045 sq. km per person against 0.0043 sq. km per person in Germany, a difference of 0.0002 sq. km per person.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 160th and North Korea ranks 159th of 216 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0047 sq. km per person | 0.0091 sq. km per person | 0.0044 sq. km per person | North Korea |
| 1970s | 0.0046 sq. km per person | 0.0072 sq. km per person | 0.0027 sq. km per person | North Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0046 sq. km per person | 0.0062 sq. km per person | 0.0016 sq. km per person | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0044 sq. km per person | 0.0054 sq. km per person | 0.001 sq. km per person | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0043 sq. km per person | 0.005 sq. km per person | 0.0006 sq. km per person | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0044 sq. km per person | 0.0047 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0043 sq. km per person | 0.0046 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Germany or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 0.0045 sq. km per person against 0.0043 sq. km per person in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Germany and North Korea?
- 0.0002 sq. km per person, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and North Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and North Korea rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
- Germany ranks 160th and North Korea ranks 159th 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.