Nigeria vs Uganda: Land use hidden — Land area, per capita

Nigeria
0.004 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Uganda
0.0041 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Nigeria rank
137th
Uganda rank
135th

Land use hidden — Land area, per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • Uganda
0.0050.010.0150.020.025196119922023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.0041 Square kilometres per person against 0.004 Square kilometres per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0001 Square kilometres per person.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 137th and Uganda ranks 135th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0182 Square kilometres per person 0.0226 Square kilometres per person 0.0044 Square kilometres per person Uganda
1970s 0.0145 Square kilometres per person 0.0173 Square kilometres per person 0.0027 Square kilometres per person Uganda
1980s 0.0109 Square kilometres per person 0.0135 Square kilometres per person 0.0025 Square kilometres per person Uganda
1990s 0.0084 Square kilometres per person 0.0099 Square kilometres per person 0.0015 Square kilometres per person Uganda
2000s 0.0064 Square kilometres per person 0.0073 Square kilometres per person 0.0009 Square kilometres per person Uganda
2010s 0.0049 Square kilometres per person 0.0054 Square kilometres per person 0.0006 Square kilometres per person Uganda
2020s 0.0041 Square kilometres per person 0.0043 Square kilometres per person 0.0002 Square kilometres per person Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — land area, per capita, Nigeria or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.0041 Square kilometres per person against 0.004 Square kilometres per person in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — land area, per capita between Nigeria and Uganda?
0.0001 Square kilometres per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for land use hidden — land area, per capita?
Nigeria ranks 137th and Uganda ranks 135th 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.