Egypt vs Tanzania: Surface area (sq. km)
Egypt
1.00 million sq. km
in 2024
Tanzania
945,500 sq. km
in 2024
Egypt rank
29th
Tanzania rank
30th
Surface area (sq. km) over time
- Egypt
- Tanzania
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.00 million sq. km against 945,500 sq. km in Tanzania, a difference of 55,950 sq. km.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 29th and Tanzania ranks 30th of 216 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.00 million sq. km | 947,300 sq. km | 54,150 sq. km | Egypt |
| 1970s | 1.00 million sq. km | 947,300 sq. km | 54,150 sq. km | Egypt |
| 1980s | 1.00 million sq. km | 947,300 sq. km | 54,150 sq. km | Egypt |
| 1990s | 1.00 million sq. km | 947,300 sq. km | 54,150 sq. km | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1.00 million sq. km | 947,300 sq. km | 54,150 sq. km | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.00 million sq. km | 947,300 sq. km | 54,150 sq. km | Egypt |
| 2020s | 1.00 million sq. km | 945,500 sq. km | 55,950 sq. km | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area, Egypt or Tanzania?
- Egypt, at 1.00 million sq. km against 945,500 sq. km in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area between Egypt and Tanzania?
- 55,950 sq. km, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Tanzania rank globally for surface area?
- Egypt ranks 29th and Tanzania ranks 30th of 216 countries.
- 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.