Finland vs Sweden: Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita

Finland
0.0103 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Sweden
0.0093 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Finland rank
33rd
Sweden rank
36th

Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
00.020.040.06196119922023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0103 Square kilometres per person against 0.0093 Square kilometres per person in Sweden, a difference of 0.001 Square kilometres per person.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

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

Finland ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 36th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0606 Square kilometres per person 0.0476 Square kilometres per person 0.013 Square kilometres per person Finland
1970s 0.0594 Square kilometres per person 0.0452 Square kilometres per person 0.0141 Square kilometres per person Finland
1980s 0.0574 Square kilometres per person 0.0444 Square kilometres per person 0.013 Square kilometres per person Finland
1990s 0.0118 Square kilometres per person 0.0106 Square kilometres per person 0.0012 Square kilometres per person Finland
2000s 0.0111 Square kilometres per person 0.0105 Square kilometres per person 0.0006 Square kilometres per person Finland
2010s 0.0105 Square kilometres per person 0.0099 Square kilometres per person 0.0006 Square kilometres per person Finland
2020s 0.0103 Square kilometres per person 0.0093 Square kilometres per person 0.001 Square kilometres per person Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — other areas, per capita, Finland or Sweden?
Finland, at 0.0103 Square kilometres per person against 0.0093 Square kilometres per person in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — other areas, per capita between Finland and Sweden?
0.001 Square kilometres per person, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for land use hidden — other areas, per capita?
Finland ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 36th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Other areas, 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 — Other areas, 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 — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.