Liberia vs South Africa: Land use hidden — Total area, per capita

Liberia
0.0203 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
South Africa
0.0193 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
Liberia rank
58th
South Africa rank
60th

Land use hidden — Total area, per capita over time

  • Liberia
  • South Africa
0.020.040.060.080.1196119922023

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.0203 Square kilometres per person against 0.0193 Square kilometres per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.001 Square kilometres per person.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

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

Liberia ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 60th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0864 Square kilometres per person 0.064 Square kilometres per person 0.0224 Square kilometres per person Liberia
1970s 0.0676 Square kilometres per person 0.0483 Square kilometres per person 0.0193 Square kilometres per person Liberia
1980s 0.0507 Square kilometres per person 0.0357 Square kilometres per person 0.015 Square kilometres per person Liberia
1990s 0.0493 Square kilometres per person 0.0277 Square kilometres per person 0.0216 Square kilometres per person Liberia
2000s 0.0335 Square kilometres per person 0.0247 Square kilometres per person 0.0088 Square kilometres per person Liberia
2010s 0.0243 Square kilometres per person 0.0218 Square kilometres per person 0.0025 Square kilometres per person Liberia
2020s 0.021 Square kilometres per person 0.0197 Square kilometres per person 0.0013 Square kilometres per person Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land use hidden — total area, per capita, Liberia or South Africa?
Liberia, at 0.0203 Square kilometres per person against 0.0193 Square kilometres per person in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in land use hidden — total area, per capita between Liberia and South Africa?
0.001 Square kilometres per person, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Liberia and South Africa rank globally for land use hidden — total area, per capita?
Liberia ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 60th 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.