Sparsely populated countries Compared by Geography > Area > Total > Per capita
DEFINITION:
Total area in square kilometers 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 | 522.05 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 6 | French Guiana | 456.12 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 | 365.91 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 10 | Suriname | 343.01 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 11 | Iceland | 338.41 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Botswana | 325.88 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Mauritania | 306.31 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Canada | 300.63 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Libya | 285.01 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Guyana | 278.89 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Gabon | 180.15 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Niue | 180.06 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Kazakhstan | 177.13 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Central African Republic | 140.18 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Chad | 126.99 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Russia | 121.36 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Bolivia | 118.79 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Mali | 100.62 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Angola | 99.49 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Niger | 95.46 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Turkmenistan | 94.24 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 28 | New Caledonia | 84.78 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Papua New Guinea | 78.03 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Saudi Arabia | 76.38 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Belize | 76.23 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Algeria | 70.53 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Norway | 69.72 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Bhutan | 68.88 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 35 | Argentina | 68.35 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 36 | Somalia | 66.71 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 37 | Zambia | 64.49 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 38 | Finland | 64.47 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 39 | New Zealand | 64.38 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 40 | Oman | 64.16 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 41 | Sudan | 62.3 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 42 | Paraguay | 59.54 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 43 | Uruguay | 50.67 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 | ||
| 44 | Solomon Islands | 48.94 sq km per 1,000 people | 2008 |
Citation
Interesting observations about Geography > Area > Total > Per capita
- Greenland ranked first for area > total > per capita amongst Christian countries in 2005.
- Western Sahara ranked first for area > total > per capita amongst Hot countries in 2008.
- Iceland ranked first for area > total > per capita amongst Europe in 2008.
- Namibia ranked first for area > total > per capita amongst Former British colonies in 2008.
- Australia ranked first for area > total > per capita amongst High income OECD countries in 2008.
- Mauritania ranked first for area > total > per capita amongst Muslim countries in 2008.
- Russia ranked first for area > total > per capita amongst Emerging markets in 2008.
- Bolivia ranked first for area > total > per capita amongst Catholic countries in 2008.
- Finland ranked first for area > total > per capita amongst European Union in 2008.
- Canada ranked second for area > total > per capita amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2008.
