What is the difference in country area — area, per capita between Eritrea and Somalia?

0 1000 ha per person, with Eritrea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?

32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs Somalia: Country area — Area, per capita

Eritrea

0.0034 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Somalia

0.0034 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Eritrea rank

46th

Somalia rank

47th

Country area — Area, per capita over time

Eritrea
Somalia

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.0034 1000 ha per person against 0.0034 1000 ha per person in Somalia, a difference of 0 1000 ha per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Somalia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 46th and Somalia ranks 47th of 190 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0057 1000 ha per person	0.0085 1000 ha per person	0.0028 1000 ha per person	Somalia
2000s	0.0047 1000 ha per person	0.0062 1000 ha per person	0.0015 1000 ha per person	Somalia
2010s	0.0039 1000 ha per person	0.0047 1000 ha per person	0.0007 1000 ha per person	Somalia
2020s	0.0036 1000 ha per person	0.0036 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, per capita, Eritrea or Somalia?: Eritrea, at 0.0034 1000 ha per person against 0.0034 1000 ha per person in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area, per capita between Eritrea and Somalia?: 0 1000 ha per person, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Somalia?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Somalia rank globally for country area — area, per capita?: Eritrea ranks 46th and Somalia ranks 47th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Country area — Area, per capita
Unit: 1000 ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 193 places, 11,205 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.