What is the difference in land area in square kilometers, per capita between Chile and Zambia?

0.0019 sq. km per person, with Chile ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Zambia?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Chile vs Zambia: Land area in square kilometers, per capita

Chile

0.0378 sq. km per person

in 2023

Zambia

0.0359 sq. km per person

in 2023

Chile rank

40th

Zambia rank

42nd

Land area in square kilometers, per capita over time

Chile
Zambia

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.0378 sq. km per person against 0.0359 sq. km per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.0019 sq. km per person.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Chile ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 42nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0827 sq. km per person	0.2019 sq. km per person	0.1192 sq. km per person	Zambia
1970s	0.0704 sq. km per person	0.1515 sq. km per person	0.0812 sq. km per person	Zambia
1980s	0.0604 sq. km per person	0.112 sq. km per person	0.0516 sq. km per person	Zambia
1990s	0.0517 sq. km per person	0.0857 sq. km per person	0.034 sq. km per person	Zambia
2000s	0.0458 sq. km per person	0.0645 sq. km per person	0.0188 sq. km per person	Zambia
2010s	0.0412 sq. km per person	0.0463 sq. km per person	0.0051 sq. km per person	Zambia
2020s	0.0381 sq. km per person	0.0374 sq. km per person	0.0007 sq. km per person	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in square kilometers, per capita, Chile or Zambia?: Chile, at 0.0378 sq. km per person against 0.0359 sq. km per person in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in square kilometers, per capita between Chile and Zambia?: 0.0019 sq. km per person, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Zambia?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Chile and Zambia rank globally for land area in square kilometers, per capita?: Chile ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 42nd 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: 13 September 2026

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.