Malawi vs Switzerland: Land area in square kilometers, per capita

Malawi
0.0045 sq. km per person
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0044 sq. km per person
in 2023
Malawi rank
155th
Switzerland rank
156th

Land area in square kilometers, per capita over time

  • Malawi
  • Switzerland
0.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0045 sq. km per person against 0.0044 sq. km per person in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0001 sq. km per person.

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

Malawi ranks 155th and Switzerland ranks 156th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0231 sq. km per person 0.0068 sq. km per person 0.0163 sq. km per person Malawi
1970s 0.0181 sq. km per person 0.0063 sq. km per person 0.0118 sq. km per person Malawi
1980s 0.0126 sq. km per person 0.0061 sq. km per person 0.0065 sq. km per person Malawi
1990s 0.0092 sq. km per person 0.0057 sq. km per person 0.0035 sq. km per person Malawi
2000s 0.0074 sq. km per person 0.0053 sq. km per person 0.0021 sq. km per person Malawi
2010s 0.0056 sq. km per person 0.0048 sq. km per person 0.0008 sq. km per person Malawi
2020s 0.0046 sq. km per person 0.0045 sq. km per person 0.0001 sq. km per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in square kilometers, per capita, Malawi or Switzerland?
Malawi, at 0.0045 sq. km per person against 0.0044 sq. km per person in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in square kilometers, per capita between Malawi and Switzerland?
0.0001 sq. km per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Switzerland rank globally for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
Malawi ranks 155th and Switzerland ranks 156th 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.