Norway vs Saudi Arabia: Land area in square kilometers, per capita

Norway
0.066 sq. km per person
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0638 sq. km per person
in 2023
Norway rank
17th
Saudi Arabia rank
20th

Land area in square kilometers, per capita over time

  • Norway
  • Saudi Arabia
00.20.40.60.8196119922023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.066 sq. km per person against 0.0638 sq. km per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0022 sq. km per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Norway ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0981 sq. km per person 0.7366 sq. km per person 0.6385 sq. km per person Saudi Arabia
1970s 0.0916 sq. km per person 0.487 sq. km per person 0.3954 sq. km per person Saudi Arabia
1980s 0.088 sq. km per person 0.2765 sq. km per person 0.1885 sq. km per person Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.084 sq. km per person 0.1673 sq. km per person 0.0833 sq. km per person Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.0789 sq. km per person 0.1085 sq. km per person 0.0295 sq. km per person Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.0711 sq. km per person 0.0765 sq. km per person 0.0054 sq. km per person Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.067 sq. km per person 0.0671 sq. km per person 0.0002 sq. km per person Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in square kilometers, per capita, Norway or Saudi Arabia?
Norway, at 0.066 sq. km per person against 0.0638 sq. km per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in square kilometers, per capita between Norway and Saudi Arabia?
0.0022 sq. km per person, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Saudi Arabia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Norway and Saudi Arabia rank globally for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
Norway ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th 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.