Gambia vs Nigeria: Land use hidden — Total area, per capita

Gambia
0.0042 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0041 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Gambia rank
136th
Nigeria rank
138th

Land use hidden — Total area, per capita over time

  • Gambia
  • Nigeria
0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.03196119922023

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.0042 Square kilometres per person against 0.0041 Square kilometres per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0001 Square kilometres per person.

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

Gambia ranks 136th and Nigeria ranks 138th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0248 Square kilometres per person 0.0185 Square kilometres per person 0.0064 Square kilometres per person Gambia
1970s 0.0189 Square kilometres per person 0.0147 Square kilometres per person 0.0042 Square kilometres per person Gambia
1980s 0.0135 Square kilometres per person 0.0111 Square kilometres per person 0.0024 Square kilometres per person Gambia
1990s 0.0092 Square kilometres per person 0.0085 Square kilometres per person 0.0007 Square kilometres per person Gambia
2000s 0.0069 Square kilometres per person 0.0065 Square kilometres per person 0.0004 Square kilometres per person Gambia
2010s 0.0052 Square kilometres per person 0.0049 Square kilometres per person 0.0002 Square kilometres per person Gambia
2020s 0.0043 Square kilometres per person 0.0042 Square kilometres per person 0.0002 Square kilometres per person Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — total area, per capita, Gambia or Nigeria?
Gambia, at 0.0042 Square kilometres per person against 0.0041 Square kilometres per person in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — total area, per capita between Gambia and Nigeria?
0.0001 Square kilometres per person, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Nigeria rank globally for land use hidden — total area, per capita?
Gambia ranks 136th and Nigeria ranks 138th 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.