Sparsely populated countries Compared by Geography > Area > Land > Per capita
DEFINITION:
Total land area in square kilometres Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenland | 38,044.89 sq km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | 3,876.75 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Pitcairn Islands | 979.17 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Western Sahara | 675.42 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 5 | Mongolia | 518.92 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 6 | French Guiana | 446.85 sq km per 1,000 people | 2006 | ||
| 7 | Namibia | 395.19 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 8 | Christmas Island | 373.96 sq km per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
| 9 | Australia | 362.63 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 10 | Suriname | 339.23 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 11 | Iceland | 329.37 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Botswana | 317.74 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Mauritania | 306.22 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Libya | 285.01 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Canada | 273.8 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Guyana | 255.39 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Niue | 180.06 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Kazakhstan | 174.04 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Gabon | 173.42 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Central African Republic | 140.18 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Chad | 124.53 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Russia | 120.79 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Bolivia | 117.26 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Angola | 99.49 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Mali | 98.99 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Niger | 95.44 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Turkmenistan | 94.24 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 28 | New Caledonia | 82.62 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Saudi Arabia | 76.38 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Papua New Guinea | 76.34 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Belize | 75.7 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Algeria | 70.53 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Bhutan | 68.88 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Argentina | 67.6 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 35 | Norway | 66.19 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 36 | Somalia | 65.63 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 37 | New Zealand | 64.22 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 38 | Oman | 64.16 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 39 | Zambia | 63.48 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 40 | Sudan | 59.08 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 41 | Paraguay | 58.16 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 42 | Finland | 58.05 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 43 | Uruguay | 49.92 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 44 | Solomon Islands | 47.38 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 |