Bahamas vs World: Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre
Bahamas
1.39 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2024
World
1.08 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahamas rank
9th
World rank
7th
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre over time
- Bahamas
- World
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1.39 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.31 sq. km per square kilometre.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.3 times World's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 9th and World ranks 7th of 216 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.39 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.34 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0458 sq. km per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 1.39 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.34 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0458 sq. km per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 1.39 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.34 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0458 sq. km per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 1.39 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.15 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2376 sq. km per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 1.39 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2884 sq. km per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1.39 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3028 sq. km per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 1.39 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3038 sq. km per square kilometre | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre, Bahamas or World?
- Bahamas, at 1.39 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre between Bahamas and World?
- 0.31 sq. km per square kilometre, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and World?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and World rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 9th and World ranks 7th of 216 countries.
- 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.