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Sparsely populated countries Compared by Geography > Surface area > Sq. km > Per capita

DEFINITION: Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Greenland 7,209.1 km² per 1,000 people 2005
2 Mongolia 613.35 km² per 1,000 people 2005
3 Namibia 405.8 km² per 1,000 people 2005
4 Australia 380.8 km² per 1,000 people 2005
5 Suriname 363.44 km² per 1,000 people 2005
6 Iceland 347.09 km² per 1,000 people 2005
7 Mauritania 334.18 km² per 1,000 people 2005
8 Botswana 329.61 km² per 1,000 people 2005
9 Canada 309.13 km² per 1,000 people 2005
10 Libya 300.6 km² per 1,000 people 2005
11 Guyana 286.16 km² per 1,000 people 2005
12 Gabon 193.43 km² per 1,000 people 2005
13 Kazakhstan 179.9 km² per 1,000 people 2005
14 Central African Republic 154.29 km² per 1,000 people 2005
15 Chad 131.71 km² per 1,000 people 2005
16 Oman 120.57 km² per 1,000 people 2005
17 Bolivia 119.64 km² per 1,000 people 2005
18 Russia 119.47 km² per 1,000 people 2005
19 Turkmenistan 100.99 km² per 1,000 people 2005
20 Mali 91.74 km² per 1,000 people 2005
21 Niger 90.78 km² per 1,000 people 2005
22 Saudi Arabia 86.51 km² per 1,000 people 2005
23 New Caledonia 79.24 km² per 1,000 people 2005
24 Belize 78.72 km² per 1,000 people 2005
25 Papua New Guinea 78.62 km² per 1,000 people 2005
26 Angola 78.2 km² per 1,000 people 2005
27 Somalia 77.5 km² per 1,000 people 2005
28 Bhutan 73.78 km² per 1,000 people 2005
29 Algeria 72.5 km² per 1,000 people 2005
30 Argentina 71.76 km² per 1,000 people 2005
31 Norway 70.04 km² per 1,000 people 2005
32 Sudan 69.16 km² per 1,000 people 2005
33 Paraguay 68.96 km² per 1,000 people 2005
34 New Zealand 66 km² per 1,000 people 2005
35 Zambia 64.5 km² per 1,000 people 2005
36 Finland 64.46 km² per 1,000 people 2005
37 Solomon Islands 60.49 km² per 1,000 people 2005
38 Uruguay 53.31 km² per 1,000 people 2005

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