Iceland vs Libya: Land use hidden — Land area, per capita

Iceland
0.2614 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Libya
0.2408 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Iceland rank
5th
Libya rank
8th

Land use hidden — Land area, per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Libya
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.2614 Square kilometres per person against 0.2408 Square kilometres per person in Libya, a difference of 0.0206 Square kilometres per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.

Iceland ranks 5th and Libya ranks 8th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5232 Square kilometres per person 0.9876 Square kilometres per person 0.4644 Square kilometres per person Libya
1970s 0.4654 Square kilometres per person 0.6998 Square kilometres per person 0.2344 Square kilometres per person Libya
1980s 0.4177 Square kilometres per person 0.4547 Square kilometres per person 0.037 Square kilometres per person Libya
1990s 0.3768 Square kilometres per person 0.3637 Square kilometres per person 0.0131 Square kilometres per person Iceland
2000s 0.3367 Square kilometres per person 0.3038 Square kilometres per person 0.0329 Square kilometres per person Iceland
2010s 0.3017 Square kilometres per person 0.2692 Square kilometres per person 0.0326 Square kilometres per person Iceland
2020s 0.2678 Square kilometres per person 0.2452 Square kilometres per person 0.0226 Square kilometres per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — land area, per capita, Iceland or Libya?
Iceland, at 0.2614 Square kilometres per person against 0.2408 Square kilometres per person in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — land area, per capita between Iceland and Libya?
0.0206 Square kilometres per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Libya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Libya rank globally for land use hidden — land area, per capita?
Iceland ranks 5th and Libya ranks 8th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Land area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita
Unit
Square kilometres per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,717 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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