New Zealand vs Uruguay: Land use hidden — Land area, per capita

New Zealand
0.0506 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Uruguay
0.0517 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
New Zealand rank
30th
Uruguay rank
27th

Land use hidden — Land area, per capita over time

  • New Zealand
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.0517 Square kilometres per person against 0.0506 Square kilometres per person in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0011 Square kilometres per person.

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

New Zealand ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1008 Square kilometres per person 0.0655 Square kilometres per person 0.0353 Square kilometres per person New Zealand
1970s 0.0876 Square kilometres per person 0.0611 Square kilometres per person 0.0265 Square kilometres per person New Zealand
1980s 0.0819 Square kilometres per person 0.0581 Square kilometres per person 0.0238 Square kilometres per person New Zealand
1990s 0.0725 Square kilometres per person 0.055 Square kilometres per person 0.0175 Square kilometres per person New Zealand
2000s 0.0645 Square kilometres per person 0.0533 Square kilometres per person 0.0112 Square kilometres per person New Zealand
2010s 0.0572 Square kilometres per person 0.0521 Square kilometres per person 0.0052 Square kilometres per person New Zealand
2020s 0.0515 Square kilometres per person 0.0516 Square kilometres per person 0 Square kilometres per person Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — land area, per capita, New Zealand or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.0517 Square kilometres per person against 0.0506 Square kilometres per person in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — land area, per capita between New Zealand and Uruguay?
0.0011 Square kilometres per person, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Uruguay rank globally for land use hidden — land area, per capita?
New Zealand ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 27th 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.