Rwanda vs Small states: Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre
Rwanda
1.11 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2024
Small states
1.02 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda rank
20th
Small states rank
19th
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre over time
- Rwanda
- Small states
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre in Small states, a difference of 0.09 sq. km per square kilometre.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Small states ahead.
Rwanda ranks 20th and Small states ranks 19th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Small states in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.13 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0641 sq. km per square kilometre | Small states |
| 1970s | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.13 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.064 sq. km per square kilometre | Small states |
| 1980s | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.13 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0639 sq. km per square kilometre | Small states |
| 1990s | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0099 sq. km per square kilometre | Small states |
| 2000s | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.06 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0108 sq. km per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.04 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0232 sq. km per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0737 sq. km per square kilometre | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre, Rwanda or Small states?
- Rwanda, at 1.11 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.02 sq. km per square kilometre in Small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre between Rwanda and Small states?
- 0.09 sq. km per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Small states?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Small states rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Rwanda ranks 20th and Small states ranks 19th 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.