Bahrain vs North Korea: Military personnel, per square kilometre

Bahrain
10.13 people per square kilometre
in 2022
North Korea
10.63 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Bahrain rank
3rd
North Korea rank
2nd

Military personnel, per square kilometre over time

  • Bahrain
  • North Korea
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 10.63 people per square kilometre against 10.13 people per square kilometre in Bahrain, a difference of 0.5 people per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was North Korea ahead.

Bahrain ranks 3rd and North Korea ranks 2nd of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and North Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain North Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 3.06 people per square kilometre 4.3 people per square kilometre 1.24 people per square kilometre North Korea
1980s 4.64 people per square kilometre 6.78 people per square kilometre 2.14 people per square kilometre North Korea
1990s 11.61 people per square kilometre 9.22 people per square kilometre 2.4 people per square kilometre Bahrain
2000s 14.23 people per square kilometre 9.07 people per square kilometre 5.15 people per square kilometre Bahrain
2010s 10.09 people per square kilometre 9.96 people per square kilometre 0.1235 people per square kilometre Bahrain
2020s 10.15 people per square kilometre 10.63 people per square kilometre 0.4822 people per square kilometre North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per square kilometre, Bahrain or North Korea?
North Korea, at 10.63 people per square kilometre against 10.13 people per square kilometre in Bahrain as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per square kilometre between Bahrain and North Korea?
0.5 people per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and North Korea?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Bahrain and North Korea rank globally for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Bahrain ranks 3rd and North Korea ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military personnel, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military personnel, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,818 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Military personnel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.