What is the difference in country area — area, per capita between Vanuatu and Zambia?

0.0002 1000 ha per person, with Vanuatu ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Zambia?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 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.

Vanuatu vs Zambia: Country area — Area, per capita

Vanuatu

0.0037 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Zambia

0.0035 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Vanuatu rank

41st

Zambia rank

42nd

Country area — Area, per capita over time

Vanuatu
Zambia

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.0037 1000 ha per person against 0.0035 1000 ha per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.0002 1000 ha per person.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.

Vanuatu ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 42nd of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Vanuatu	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0164 1000 ha per person	0.0204 1000 ha per person	0.004 1000 ha per person	Zambia
1970s	0.0124 1000 ha per person	0.0153 1000 ha per person	0.003 1000 ha per person	Zambia
1980s	0.0095 1000 ha per person	0.0113 1000 ha per person	0.0019 1000 ha per person	Zambia
1990s	0.0074 1000 ha per person	0.0087 1000 ha per person	0.0013 1000 ha per person	Zambia
2000s	0.0059 1000 ha per person	0.0065 1000 ha per person	0.0007 1000 ha per person	Zambia
2010s	0.0046 1000 ha per person	0.0047 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Zambia
2020s	0.0039 1000 ha per person	0.0037 1000 ha per person	0.0002 1000 ha per person	Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, per capita, Vanuatu or Zambia?: Vanuatu, at 0.0037 1000 ha per person against 0.0035 1000 ha per person in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area, per capita between Vanuatu and Zambia?: 0.0002 1000 ha per person, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Zambia?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Vanuatu and Zambia rank globally for country area — area, per capita?: Vanuatu ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 42nd 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.