What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Madagascar and Nicaragua?

0.0006 sq. km per person, with Nicaragua ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nicaragua?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Madagascar vs Nicaragua: Surface area (sq. km), per capita

Madagascar

0.0185 sq. km per person

in 2024

Nicaragua

0.0191 sq. km per person

in 2023

Madagascar rank

72nd

Nicaragua rank

69th

Surface area (sq. km), per capita over time

Madagascar
Nicaragua

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.0191 sq. km per person against 0.0185 sq. km per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0006 sq. km per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 72nd and Nicaragua ranks 69th of 216 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.101 sq. km per person	0.063 sq. km per person	0.038 sq. km per person	Madagascar
1970s	0.0772 sq. km per person	0.0472 sq. km per person	0.0301 sq. km per person	Madagascar
1980s	0.0573 sq. km per person	0.0358 sq. km per person	0.0215 sq. km per person	Madagascar
1990s	0.0425 sq. km per person	0.0286 sq. km per person	0.014 sq. km per person	Madagascar
2000s	0.0312 sq. km per person	0.0245 sq. km per person	0.0067 sq. km per person	Madagascar
2010s	0.0235 sq. km per person	0.0214 sq. km per person	0.0021 sq. km per person	Madagascar
2020s	0.0195 sq. km per person	0.0195 sq. km per person	0.0001 sq. km per person	Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Madagascar or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 0.0191 sq. km per person against 0.0185 sq. km per person in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Madagascar and Nicaragua?: 0.0006 sq. km per person, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nicaragua?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Nicaragua rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?: Madagascar ranks 72nd and Nicaragua ranks 69th 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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Indicator: Surface area (sq. km), per capita
Unit: sq. km per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 264 places, 16,640 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 09 November 2026

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.