Canada vs High income: Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre
Canada
1.78 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2024
High income
1.17 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
5th
High income rank
4th
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre over time
- Canada
- High income
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.78 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.17 sq. km per square kilometre in High income, a difference of 0.61 sq. km per square kilometre.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.5 times High income's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 5th and High income ranks 4th of 216 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | High income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.74 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.71 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0337 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.74 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.71 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0337 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.74 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.71 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0336 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.74 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.27 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.4753 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.74 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.16 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.5861 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.74 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.17 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.578 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.77 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.17 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.5974 sq. km per square kilometre | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre, Canada or High income?
- Canada, at 1.78 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.17 sq. km per square kilometre in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre between Canada and High income?
- 0.61 sq. km per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and High income?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Canada and High income rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 5th and High income ranks 4th 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.