South Africa vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Land area — Area, per capita
South Africa
0.0019 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
0.002 1000 ha per person
in 2024
South Africa rank
60th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
57th
Land area — Area, per capita over time
- South Africa
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 0.002 1000 ha per person against 0.0019 1000 ha per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per person.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 60th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 57th of 190 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0064 1000 ha per person | 0.0168 1000 ha per person | 0.0104 1000 ha per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1970s | 0.0048 1000 ha per person | 0.0149 1000 ha per person | 0.0101 1000 ha per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1980s | 0.0035 1000 ha per person | 0.0103 1000 ha per person | 0.0068 1000 ha per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 1990s | 0.0028 1000 ha per person | 0.0066 1000 ha per person | 0.0038 1000 ha per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 0.0025 1000 ha per person | 0.0041 1000 ha per person | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | 0.0027 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | 0.0021 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area — area, per capita, South Africa or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 0.002 1000 ha per person against 0.0019 1000 ha per person in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area — area, per capita between South Africa and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.0001 1000 ha per person, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for land area — area, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 60th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 57th 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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About this data
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.