Australia vs Canada: Land use hidden — Total area, per capita

Australia
0.2904 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Canada
0.3904 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Australia rank
4th
Canada rank
3rd

Land use hidden — Total area, per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
0.20.40.60.8196119922023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.3904 Square kilometres per person against 0.2904 Square kilometres per person in Australia, a difference of 0.1 Square kilometres per person.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.

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

Australia ranks 4th and Canada ranks 3rd of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Canada Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6817 Square kilometres per person 0.7966 Square kilometres per person 0.1149 Square kilometres per person Canada
1970s 0.5674 Square kilometres per person 0.6832 Square kilometres per person 0.1157 Square kilometres per person Canada
1980s 0.4933 Square kilometres per person 0.6071 Square kilometres per person 0.1138 Square kilometres per person Canada
1990s 0.4321 Square kilometres per person 0.5377 Square kilometres per person 0.1056 Square kilometres per person Canada
2000s 0.3841 Square kilometres per person 0.4873 Square kilometres per person 0.1031 Square kilometres per person Canada
2010s 0.3278 Square kilometres per person 0.439 Square kilometres per person 0.1112 Square kilometres per person Canada
2020s 0.2978 Square kilometres per person 0.403 Square kilometres per person 0.1052 Square kilometres per person Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — total area, per capita, Australia or Canada?
Canada, at 0.3904 Square kilometres per person against 0.2904 Square kilometres per person in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — total area, per capita between Australia and Canada?
0.1 Square kilometres per person, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Canada rank globally for land use hidden — total area, per capita?
Australia ranks 4th and Canada ranks 3rd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land use hidden — Total 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 — Total 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 — Total area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.