Fiji vs South Africa: Land area in square kilometers, per capita

Fiji
0.0198 sq. km per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.0192 sq. km per person
in 2023
Fiji rank
65th
South Africa rank
66th

Land area in square kilometers, per capita over time

  • Fiji
  • South Africa
0.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 0.0198 sq. km per person against 0.0192 sq. km per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0006 sq. km per person.

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

Fiji ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 66th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.039 sq. km per person 0.0637 sq. km per person 0.0247 sq. km per person South Africa
1970s 0.0319 sq. km per person 0.0481 sq. km per person 0.0162 sq. km per person South Africa
1980s 0.0258 sq. km per person 0.0355 sq. km per person 0.0097 sq. km per person South Africa
1990s 0.0229 sq. km per person 0.0276 sq. km per person 0.0047 sq. km per person South Africa
2000s 0.0208 sq. km per person 0.0246 sq. km per person 0.0038 sq. km per person South Africa
2010s 0.0199 sq. km per person 0.0217 sq. km per person 0.0018 sq. km per person South Africa
2020s 0.0199 sq. km per person 0.0196 sq. km per person 0.0003 sq. km per person Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in square kilometers, per capita, Fiji or South Africa?
Fiji, at 0.0198 sq. km per person against 0.0192 sq. km per person in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in square kilometers, per capita between Fiji and South Africa?
0.0006 sq. km per person, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Fiji and South Africa rank globally for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
Fiji ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 66th 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.