Estonia vs Switzerland: Surface area
Estonia
45,340 sq. km
in 2023
Switzerland
41,291 sq. km
in 2023
Estonia rank
130th
Switzerland rank
133rd
Surface area over time
- Estonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 45,340 sq. km against 41,291 sq. km in Switzerland, a difference of 4,049 sq. km.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 130th and Switzerland ranks 133rd of 215 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45,230 sq. km | 41,290 sq. km | 3,940 sq. km | Estonia |
| 1970s | 45,230 sq. km | 41,290 sq. km | 3,940 sq. km | Estonia |
| 1980s | 45,230 sq. km | 41,291 sq. km | 3,939 sq. km | Estonia |
| 1990s | 45,230 sq. km | 41,291 sq. km | 3,939 sq. km | Estonia |
| 2000s | 45,230 sq. km | 41,291 sq. km | 3,939 sq. km | Estonia |
| 2010s | 45,307 sq. km | 41,291 sq. km | 4,016 sq. km | Estonia |
| 2020s | 45,340 sq. km | 41,291 sq. km | 4,049 sq. km | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area, Estonia or Switzerland?
- Estonia, at 45,340 sq. km against 41,291 sq. km in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in surface area between Estonia and Switzerland?
- 4,049 sq. km, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for surface area?
- Estonia ranks 130th and Switzerland ranks 133rd of 215 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.