Arab World vs Egypt: Surface area
Arab World
13.17 million sq. km
in 2023
Egypt
1.00 million sq. km
in 2023
Arab World rank
32nd
Egypt rank
29th
Surface area over time
- Arab World
- Egypt
How they compare
Arab World currently reports 13.17 million sq. km against 1.00 million sq. km in Egypt, a difference of 12.16 million sq. km.
That makes Arab World's figure about 13.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 32nd and Egypt ranks 29th of 48 groups.
Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.80 million sq. km | 1.00 million sq. km | 12.80 million sq. km | Arab World |
| 1970s | 13.80 million sq. km | 1.00 million sq. km | 12.80 million sq. km | Arab World |
| 1980s | 13.80 million sq. km | 1.00 million sq. km | 12.80 million sq. km | Arab World |
| 1990s | 13.80 million sq. km | 1.00 million sq. km | 12.80 million sq. km | Arab World |
| 2000s | 13.80 million sq. km | 1.00 million sq. km | 12.80 million sq. km | Arab World |
| 2010s | 13.29 million sq. km | 1.00 million sq. km | 12.29 million sq. km | Arab World |
| 2020s | 13.17 million sq. km | 1.00 million sq. km | 12.16 million sq. km | Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area, Arab World or Egypt?
- Arab World, at 13.17 million sq. km against 1.00 million sq. km in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in surface area between Arab World and Egypt?
- 12.16 million sq. km, with Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Egypt?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and Egypt rank globally for surface area?
- Arab World ranks 32nd and Egypt ranks 29th of 48 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.