Namibia vs Suriname: Surface area (sq. km), per capita

Namibia
0.272 sq. km per person
in 2024
Suriname
0.2582 sq. km per person
in 2024
Namibia rank
5th
Suriname rank
8th

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

  • Namibia
  • Suriname
0.250.50.7511.2196119922024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.272 sq. km per person against 0.2582 sq. km per person in Suriname, a difference of 0.0138 sq. km per person.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 5th and Suriname ranks 8th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 1.25 sq. km per person 0.5169 sq. km per person 0.7291 sq. km per person Namibia
1970s 0.9584 sq. km per person 0.4221 sq. km per person 0.5363 sq. km per person Namibia
1980s 0.7561 sq. km per person 0.4231 sq. km per person 0.333 sq. km per person Namibia
1990s 0.5267 sq. km per person 0.3792 sq. km per person 0.1475 sq. km per person Namibia
2000s 0.4228 sq. km per person 0.3195 sq. km per person 0.1033 sq. km per person Namibia
2010s 0.3518 sq. km per person 0.2836 sq. km per person 0.0681 sq. km per person Namibia
2020s 0.2862 sq. km per person 0.2629 sq. km per person 0.0233 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 Suriname?
Namibia, at 0.272 sq. km per person against 0.2582 sq. km per person in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Namibia and Suriname?
0.0138 sq. km per person, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
Namibia ranks 5th and Suriname ranks 8th 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

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.