Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Namibia: Surface area (sq. km), per capita
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0317 sq. km per person
in 2023
Namibia
0.272 sq. km per person
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
7th
Namibia rank
5th
Surface area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.272 sq. km per person against 0.0317 sq. km per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.2403 sq. km per person.
That makes Namibia's figure about 8.6 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0851 sq. km per person | 1.25 sq. km per person | 1.16 sq. km per person | Namibia |
| 1970s | 0.0669 sq. km per person | 0.9584 sq. km per person | 0.8915 sq. km per person | Namibia |
| 1980s | 0.0534 sq. km per person | 0.7561 sq. km per person | 0.7027 sq. km per person | Namibia |
| 1990s | 0.0441 sq. km per person | 0.5267 sq. km per person | 0.4826 sq. km per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.0379 sq. km per person | 0.4228 sq. km per person | 0.3849 sq. km per person | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.0339 sq. km per person | 0.3518 sq. km per person | 0.3179 sq. km per person | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.032 sq. km per person | 0.2897 sq. km per person | 0.2577 sq. km per person | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 0.272 sq. km per person against 0.0317 sq. km per person in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Namibia?
- 0.2403 sq. km per person, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Namibia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Namibia rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th and Namibia ranks 5th 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.