Benin vs Switzerland: Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre

Benin
0.317 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.2982 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
71st
Switzerland rank
73rd

Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.317 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.2982 Square kilometres per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0188 Square kilometres per square kilometre.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

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

Benin ranks 71st and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8654 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.5683 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2972 Square kilometres per square kilometre Benin
1970s 0.8358 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.5817 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2541 Square kilometres per square kilometre Benin
1980s 0.812 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.5871 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2248 Square kilometres per square kilometre Benin
1990s 0.3704 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3022 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0683 Square kilometres per square kilometre Benin
2000s 0.3494 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.3002 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0492 Square kilometres per square kilometre Benin
2010s 0.343 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2989 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.044 Square kilometres per square kilometre Benin
2020s 0.3156 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.2984 Square kilometres per square kilometre 0.0172 Square kilometres per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre, Benin or Switzerland?
Benin, at 0.317 Square kilometres per square kilometre against 0.2982 Square kilometres per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre between Benin and Switzerland?
0.0188 Square kilometres per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Switzerland rank globally for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 71st and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
Square kilometres per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.