India vs Middle income: Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre
India
1.11 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2024
Middle income
1.02 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
21st
Middle income rank
20th
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre over time
- India
- Middle income
How they compare
India currently reports 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre in Middle income, a difference of 0.09 sq. km per square kilometre.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Middle income ahead.
India ranks 21st and Middle income ranks 20th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Middle income in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0074 sq. km per square kilometre | Middle income |
| 1970s | 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0074 sq. km per square kilometre | Middle income |
| 1980s | 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0074 sq. km per square kilometre | Middle income |
| 1990s | 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.04 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0631 sq. km per square kilometre | India |
| 2000s | 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0825 sq. km per square kilometre | India |
| 2010s | 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0833 sq. km per square kilometre | India |
| 2020s | 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.082 sq. km per square kilometre | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre, India or Middle income?
- India, at 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre in Middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre between India and Middle income?
- 0.09 sq. km per square kilometre, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Middle income?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do India and Middle income rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- India ranks 21st and Middle income ranks 20th 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.