Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs New Zealand: Surface area (sq. km), per capita

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
0.014 sq. km per person
in 2023
New Zealand
0.0506 sq. km per person
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
33rd
New Zealand rank
34th

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • New Zealand
0.020.040.060.080.10.12196119922024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0506 sq. km per person against 0.014 sq. km per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0366 sq. km per person.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 3.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 34th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0592 sq. km per person 0.1024 sq. km per person 0.0433 sq. km per person New Zealand
1970s 0.0455 sq. km per person 0.0891 sq. km per person 0.0435 sq. km per person New Zealand
1980s 0.0337 sq. km per person 0.0832 sq. km per person 0.0495 sq. km per person New Zealand
1990s 0.0252 sq. km per person 0.0737 sq. km per person 0.0485 sq. km per person New Zealand
2000s 0.02 sq. km per person 0.0655 sq. km per person 0.0455 sq. km per person New Zealand
2010s 0.0163 sq. km per person 0.0582 sq. km per person 0.0419 sq. km per person New Zealand
2020s 0.0144 sq. km per person 0.0524 sq. km per person 0.038 sq. km per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.0506 sq. km per person against 0.014 sq. km per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and New Zealand?
0.0366 sq. km per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and New Zealand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and New Zealand rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 34th 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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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

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.