Lesotho vs Samoa: Land area in hectares, per capita
Lesotho
1.31 hectares per person
in 2023
Samoa
1.28 hectares per person
in 2023
Lesotho rank
89th
Samoa rank
92nd
Land area in hectares, per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Samoa
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.31 hectares per person against 1.28 hectares per person in Samoa, a difference of 0.03 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 89th and Samoa ranks 92nd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 6 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.55 hectares per person | 2.23 hectares per person | 1.32 hectares per person | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 2.57 hectares per person | 1.87 hectares per person | 0.6991 hectares per person | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 1.91 hectares per person | 1.7 hectares per person | 0.2161 hectares per person | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1.58 hectares per person | 1.63 hectares per person | 0.0488 hectares per person | Samoa |
| 2000s | 1.54 hectares per person | 1.52 hectares per person | 0.0201 hectares per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.45 hectares per person | 1.4 hectares per person | 0.0483 hectares per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.34 hectares per person | 1.3 hectares per person | 0.0388 hectares per person | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, per capita, Lesotho or Samoa?
- Lesotho, at 1.31 hectares per person against 1.28 hectares per person in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares, per capita between Lesotho and Samoa?
- 0.03 hectares per person, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Samoa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Samoa rank globally for land area in hectares, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 89th and Samoa ranks 92nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land area in hectares, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.