What is the difference in land area — area, per capita between Australia and Namibia?

0.0011 1000 ha per person, with Australia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Namibia?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

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

Australia vs Namibia: Land area — Area, per capita

Australia

0.0283 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Namibia

0.0272 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Australia rank

3rd

Namibia rank

4th

Land area — Area, per capita over time

Australia
Namibia

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.0283 1000 ha per person against 0.0272 1000 ha per person in Namibia, a difference of 0.0011 1000 ha per person.

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

Australia ranks 3rd and Namibia ranks 4th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0677 1000 ha per person	0.1244 1000 ha per person	0.0568 1000 ha per person	Namibia
1970s	0.0563 1000 ha per person	0.0957 1000 ha per person	0.0394 1000 ha per person	Namibia
1980s	0.049 1000 ha per person	0.0755 1000 ha per person	0.0266 1000 ha per person	Namibia
1990s	0.0429 1000 ha per person	0.0526 1000 ha per person	0.0097 1000 ha per person	Namibia
2000s	0.0381 1000 ha per person	0.0422 1000 ha per person	0.0041 1000 ha per person	Namibia
2010s	0.0325 1000 ha per person	0.0351 1000 ha per person	0.0026 1000 ha per person	Namibia
2020s	0.0293 1000 ha per person	0.0286 1000 ha per person	0.0007 1000 ha per person	Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, per capita, Australia or Namibia?: Australia, at 0.0283 1000 ha per person against 0.0272 1000 ha per person in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area, per capita between Australia and Namibia?: 0.0011 1000 ha per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Namibia?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Namibia rank globally for land area — area, per capita?: Australia ranks 3rd and Namibia ranks 4th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Land area — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Land 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, 11,206 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Land 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.