Eritrea vs South Africa: Arable land use per person
Eritrea
0.1988
in 2023
South Africa
0.1898
in 2023
Eritrea rank
61st
South Africa rank
63rd
Arable land use per person over time
- Eritrea
- South Africa
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.1988 against 0.1898 in South Africa, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.
Eritrea ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 63rd of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2173 | 0.3017 | 0.0844 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.2399 | 0.2681 | 0.0282 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.223 | 0.216 | 0.007 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 0.2042 | 0.1939 | 0.0103 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land use per person, Eritrea or South Africa?
- Eritrea, at 0.1988 against 0.1898 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land use per person between Eritrea and South Africa?
- 0.009, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Eritrea and South Africa rank globally for arable land use per person?
- Eritrea ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 63rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.