Bangladesh vs United Arab Emirates: Military personnel, per square kilometre

Bangladesh
1.25 people per square kilometre
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
1.17 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
18th
United Arab Emirates rank
21st

Military personnel, per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.25 people per square kilometre against 1.17 people per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.08 people per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 21st of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8009 people per square kilometre 0.2869 people per square kilometre 0.514 people per square kilometre Bangladesh
1980s 0.6699 people per square kilometre 0.6167 people per square kilometre 0.0532 people per square kilometre Bangladesh
1990s 0.8412 people per square kilometre 0.8617 people per square kilometre 0.0205 people per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2000s 1.04 people per square kilometre 0.742 people per square kilometre 0.2943 people per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 1.21 people per square kilometre 0.8026 people per square kilometre 0.4035 people per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 1.25 people per square kilometre 0.9809 people per square kilometre 0.271 people per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or United Arab Emirates?
Bangladesh, at 1.25 people per square kilometre against 1.17 people per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates?
0.08 people per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates?
51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and United Arab Emirates rank globally for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 18th and United Arab Emirates ranks 21st 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.