How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and World?

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

Where does this data come from?

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

Greece vs World: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita

Greece

0.0002 1000 ha per person

in 2024

World

0 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Greece rank

2nd

World rank

1st

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita over time

Greece
World

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.0002 1000 ha per person against 0 1000 ha per person in World, a difference of 0.0002 1000 ha per person.

That makes Greece's figure about 4.4 times World's.

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

Greece ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 162 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	World	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Greece
1970s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Greece
1980s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Greece
1990s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Greece
2000s	0.0001 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Greece
2010s	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Greece
2020s	0.0002 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita, Greece or World?: Greece, at 0.0002 1000 ha per person against 0 1000 ha per person in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita between Greece and World?: 0.0002 1000 ha per person, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and World?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greece and World rank globally for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per capita?: Greece ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Land area equipped for irrigation — 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 equipped for irrigation — Area, per capita
Unit: 1000 ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 165 places, 9,021 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

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