Namibia vs Small states: Surface area (sq. km), per capita
Namibia
0.272 sq. km per person
in 2024
Small states
0.0385 sq. km per person
in 2023
Namibia rank
5th
Small states rank
5th
Surface area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Namibia
- Small states
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.272 sq. km per person against 0.0385 sq. km per person in Small states, a difference of 0.2335 sq. km per person.
That makes Namibia's figure about 7.1 times Small states's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 5th and Small states ranks 5th of 216 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.25 sq. km per person | 0.0808 sq. km per person | 1.17 sq. km per person | Namibia |
| 1970s | 0.9584 sq. km per person | 0.0691 sq. km per person | 0.8894 sq. km per person | Namibia |
| 1980s | 0.7561 sq. km per person | 0.0591 sq. km per person | 0.697 sq. km per person | Namibia |
| 1990s | 0.5267 sq. km per person | 0.0515 sq. km per person | 0.4753 sq. km per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.4228 sq. km per person | 0.0464 sq. km per person | 0.3765 sq. km per person | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.3518 sq. km per person | 0.0419 sq. km per person | 0.3099 sq. km per person | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.2897 sq. km per person | 0.039 sq. km per person | 0.2507 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, Namibia or Small states?
- Namibia, at 0.272 sq. km per person against 0.0385 sq. km per person in Small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Namibia and Small states?
- 0.2335 sq. km per person, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Small states?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Small states rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
- Namibia ranks 5th and Small states ranks 5th 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.