Eritrea vs Somalia: Land area in square kilometers, per capita
Eritrea
0.0349 sq. km per person
in 2023
Somalia
0.0342 sq. km per person
in 2023
Eritrea rank
44th
Somalia rank
45th
Land area in square kilometers, per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Somalia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.0349 sq. km per person against 0.0342 sq. km per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.0007 sq. km per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Somalia ahead.
Eritrea ranks 44th and Somalia ranks 45th of 215 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0491 sq. km per person | 0.0833 sq. km per person | 0.0343 sq. km per person | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.0437 sq. km per person | 0.0607 sq. km per person | 0.017 sq. km per person | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.0391 sq. km per person | 0.0459 sq. km per person | 0.0068 sq. km per person | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.0359 sq. km per person | 0.0359 sq. km per person | 0 sq. km per person | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, per capita, Eritrea or Somalia?
- Eritrea, at 0.0349 sq. km per person against 0.0342 sq. km per person in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers, per capita between Eritrea and Somalia?
- 0.0007 sq. km per person, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and Somalia rank globally for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 44th and Somalia ranks 45th 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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About this data
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.