Greenland vs Mongolia: Land area in square kilometers, per capita

Greenland
7.22 sq. km per person
in 2023
Mongolia
0.4477 sq. km per person
in 2023
Greenland rank
1st
Mongolia rank
2nd

Land area in square kilometers, per capita over time

  • Greenland
  • Mongolia
0246810196119922023

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 7.22 sq. km per person against 0.4477 sq. km per person in Mongolia, a difference of 6.77 sq. km per person.

That makes Greenland's figure about 16.1 times Mongolia's.

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

Greenland ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 2nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Mongolia Difference Ahead
1960s 8.8 sq. km per person 1.37 sq. km per person 7.43 sq. km per person Greenland
1970s 7.01 sq. km per person 1.06 sq. km per person 5.95 sq. km per person Greenland
1980s 6.47 sq. km per person 0.8165 sq. km per person 5.66 sq. km per person Greenland
1990s 6.5 sq. km per person 0.6965 sq. km per person 5.81 sq. km per person Greenland
2000s 7.26 sq. km per person 0.6152 sq. km per person 6.64 sq. km per person Greenland
2010s 7.28 sq. km per person 0.5214 sq. km per person 6.76 sq. km per person Greenland
2020s 7.25 sq. km per person 0.4574 sq. km per person 6.79 sq. km per person Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in square kilometers, per capita, Greenland or Mongolia?
Greenland, at 7.22 sq. km per person against 0.4477 sq. km per person in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in square kilometers, per capita between Greenland and Mongolia?
6.77 sq. km per person, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Mongolia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Mongolia rank globally for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
Greenland ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 2nd 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.