Peru vs Zambia: Land area in square kilometers, per capita

Peru
0.0378 sq. km per person
in 2023
Zambia
0.0359 sq. km per person
in 2023
Peru rank
39th
Zambia rank
42nd

Land area in square kilometers, per capita over time

  • Peru
  • Zambia
0.050.10.150.20.25196119922023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.0378 sq. km per person against 0.0359 sq. km per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.0019 sq. km per person.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

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

Peru ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 42nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1092 sq. km per person 0.2019 sq. km per person 0.0927 sq. km per person Zambia
1970s 0.0848 sq. km per person 0.1515 sq. km per person 0.0667 sq. km per person Zambia
1980s 0.0662 sq. km per person 0.112 sq. km per person 0.0458 sq. km per person Zambia
1990s 0.0533 sq. km per person 0.0857 sq. km per person 0.0325 sq. km per person Zambia
2000s 0.0459 sq. km per person 0.0645 sq. km per person 0.0186 sq. km per person Zambia
2010s 0.042 sq. km per person 0.0463 sq. km per person 0.0043 sq. km per person Zambia
2020s 0.0384 sq. km per person 0.0374 sq. km per person 0.001 sq. km per person Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in square kilometers, per capita, Peru or Zambia?
Peru, at 0.0378 sq. km per person against 0.0359 sq. km per person in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in square kilometers, per capita between Peru and Zambia?
0.0019 sq. km per person, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Peru and Zambia rank globally for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
Peru ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 42nd 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.