Namibia vs South Africa: Arable land pin
Namibia
0.2735
in 2023
South Africa
0.2729
in 2023
Namibia rank
113th
South Africa rank
115th
Arable land pin over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.2735 against 0.2729 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0006.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Namibia ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 115th of 163 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8803 | 0.8838 | 0.0035 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.7405 | 0.6293 | 0.1112 | Namibia |
| 1980s | 0.6246 | 0.5371 | 0.0875 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 0.5893 | 0.5384 | 0.0509 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.3992 | 0.4398 | 0.0405 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.3099 | 0.346 | 0.0361 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.2637 | 0.2816 | 0.0179 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land pin, Namibia or South Africa?
- Namibia, at 0.2735 against 0.2729 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land pin between Namibia and South Africa?
- 0.0006, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for arable land pin?
- Namibia ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 115th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Arable land pin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.