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

Qatar
0.0043 sq. km per person
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0044 sq. km per person
in 2023
Qatar rank
157th
Switzerland rank
156th

Land area in square kilometers, per capita over time

  • Qatar
  • Switzerland
00.10.20.3196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.0044 sq. km per person against 0.0043 sq. km per person in Qatar, a difference of 0.0001 sq. km per person.

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

Qatar ranks 157th and Switzerland ranks 156th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 6 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1901 sq. km per person 0.0068 sq. km per person 0.1833 sq. km per person Qatar
1970s 0.0665 sq. km per person 0.0063 sq. km per person 0.0602 sq. km per person Qatar
1980s 0.0334 sq. km per person 0.0061 sq. km per person 0.0273 sq. km per person Qatar
1990s 0.0228 sq. km per person 0.0057 sq. km per person 0.0172 sq. km per person Qatar
2000s 0.0133 sq. km per person 0.0053 sq. km per person 0.008 sq. km per person Qatar
2010s 0.0055 sq. km per person 0.0048 sq. km per person 0.0007 sq. km per person Qatar
2020s 0.0043 sq. km per person 0.0045 sq. km per person 0.0002 sq. km per person Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in square kilometers, per capita, Qatar or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.0044 sq. km per person against 0.0043 sq. km per person in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in square kilometers, per capita between Qatar and Switzerland?
0.0001 sq. km per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Qatar and Switzerland rank globally for land area in square kilometers, per capita?
Qatar ranks 157th 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.