Japan vs Tuvalu: Land area in square kilometers, per capita

Japan
0.0029 sq. km per person
in 2023
Tuvalu
0.0031 sq. km per person
in 2023
Japan rank
182nd
Tuvalu rank
181st

Land area in square kilometers, per capita over time

  • Japan
  • Tuvalu
00.0020.0040.006196119922023

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 0.0031 sq. km per person against 0.0029 sq. km per person in Japan, a difference of 0.0002 sq. km per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Japan ranks 182nd and Tuvalu ranks 181st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0037 sq. km per person 0.0053 sq. km per person 0.0015 sq. km per person Tuvalu
1970s 0.0033 sq. km per person 0.0049 sq. km per person 0.0016 sq. km per person Tuvalu
1980s 0.003 sq. km per person 0.0038 sq. km per person 0.0007 sq. km per person Tuvalu
1990s 0.0029 sq. km per person 0.0033 sq. km per person 0.0003 sq. km per person Tuvalu
2000s 0.0029 sq. km per person 0.003 sq. km per person 0.0002 sq. km per person Tuvalu
2010s 0.0029 sq. km per person 0.0028 sq. km per person 0.0001 sq. km per person Japan
2020s 0.0029 sq. km per person 0.003 sq. km per person 0.0001 sq. km per person Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in square kilometers, per capita, Japan or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 0.0031 sq. km per person against 0.0029 sq. km per person in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in square kilometers, per capita between Japan and Tuvalu?
0.0002 sq. km per person, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tuvalu?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Japan and Tuvalu rank globally for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
Japan ranks 182nd and Tuvalu ranks 181st 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.