Canada vs Suriname: Land area in square kilometers, per capita

Canada
0.2194 sq. km per person
in 2023
Suriname
0.2552 sq. km per person
in 2023
Canada rank
10th
Suriname rank
7th

Land area in square kilometers, per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Suriname
00.20.40.6196119922023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.2552 sq. km per person against 0.2194 sq. km per person in Canada, a difference of 0.0358 sq. km per person.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 10th and Suriname ranks 7th of 215 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4566 sq. km per person 0.5065 sq. km per person 0.0498 sq. km per person Suriname
1970s 0.3916 sq. km per person 0.4136 sq. km per person 0.022 sq. km per person Suriname
1980s 0.348 sq. km per person 0.4145 sq. km per person 0.0665 sq. km per person Suriname
1990s 0.3082 sq. km per person 0.3715 sq. km per person 0.0633 sq. km per person Suriname
2000s 0.2793 sq. km per person 0.313 sq. km per person 0.0337 sq. km per person Suriname
2010s 0.2516 sq. km per person 0.2779 sq. km per person 0.0262 sq. km per person Suriname
2020s 0.2277 sq. km per person 0.2587 sq. km per person 0.031 sq. km per person Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in square kilometers, per capita, Canada or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.2552 sq. km per person against 0.2194 sq. km per person in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in square kilometers, per capita between Canada and Suriname?
0.0358 sq. km per person, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Suriname?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Canada and Suriname rank globally for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
Canada ranks 10th and Suriname ranks 7th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area in square kilometers, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area in square kilometers, per capita
Unit
sq. km per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,259 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area in square kilometers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.