Africa Eastern and Southern vs Iran: Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre
Africa Eastern and Southern
1.02 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran
1.08 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
28th
Iran rank
26th
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.06 sq. km per square kilometre.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and Iran ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 5 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2902 sq. km per square kilometre | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1970s | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2902 sq. km per square kilometre | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 1.36 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2902 sq. km per square kilometre | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 1.28 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2041 sq. km per square kilometre | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.16 sq. km per square kilometre | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 1.06 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0105 sq. km per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0543 sq. km per square kilometre | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre, Africa Eastern and Southern or Iran?
- Iran, at 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre between Africa Eastern and Southern and Iran?
- 0.06 sq. km per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Iran?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Iran rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and Iran ranks 26th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.