Land area (sq. km), per capita in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Land area (sq. km), per capita was 0.0278 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land area (sq. km), per capita in Post-demographic dividend, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
In 2023, land area (sq. km), per capita in Post-demographic dividend stood at 0.0278 sq. km per person. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area (sq. km), per capita in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 0.0395 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0278 sq. km per person, in 2023.
That places Post-demographic dividend 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land area (sq. km), per capita in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0395 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0391 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0386 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0382 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0378 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0374 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 0.037 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0367 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0363 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.036 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0356 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0353 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.035 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0347 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0344 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0342 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.034 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0337 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0335 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0333 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.033 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0328 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0327 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0325 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0323 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0321 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.032 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0318 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0316 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0314 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0312 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0319 sq. km per person | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0318 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0316 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0315 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0313 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0311 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.031 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0308 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0307 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0305 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0304 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0302 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0301 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0299 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0298 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0296 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0294 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0292 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0291 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.029 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0289 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0288 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0287 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0285 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0284 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0283 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0282 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0281 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0281 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0279 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0279 sq. km per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0278 sq. km per person | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0378 sq. km per person | 0.0363 sq. km per person | 0.0395 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0346 sq. km per person | 0.0335 sq. km per person | 0.036 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0324 sq. km per person | 0.0316 sq. km per person | 0.0333 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0314 sq. km per person | 0.0308 sq. km per person | 0.0319 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.03 sq. km per person | 0.0292 sq. km per person | 0.0307 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0286 sq. km per person | 0.0281 sq. km per person | 0.0291 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0279 sq. km per person | 0.0278 sq. km per person | 0.0281 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 7 Suriname 0.2552 sq. km per person compare
- 8 Libya 0.2408 sq. km per person compare
- 9 Botswana 0.2285 sq. km per person compare
- 10 Canada 0.2194 sq. km per person compare
- 11 Mauritania 0.2052 sq. km per person compare
- 12 Kazakhstan 0.1328 sq. km per person compare
- 13 Central African Republic 0.1209 sq. km per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Post-demographic dividend
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 690.78 billion current US$ (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.2% (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.29 % change on previous year (2021)
- Rural population 212.43 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 18.8% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 618.66 current US$ per person (2021)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0912 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area (sq. km), per capita in Post-demographic dividend?
- Land area (sq. km), per capita in Post-demographic dividend was 0.0278 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0395 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0278 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for land area (sq. km), per capita?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is land area (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Post-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.