Benin vs Nicaragua: Military personnel, per square kilometre

Benin
0.1064 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Nicaragua
0.0997 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Benin rank
110th
Nicaragua rank
111th

Military personnel, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.1064 people per square kilometre against 0.0997 people per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0067 people per square kilometre.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Benin ranks 110th and Nicaragua ranks 111th of 193 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0168 people per square kilometre 0.0471 people per square kilometre 0.0303 people per square kilometre Nicaragua
1970s 0.0248 people per square kilometre 0.0482 people per square kilometre 0.0234 people per square kilometre Nicaragua
1980s 0.0461 people per square kilometre 0.4861 people per square kilometre 0.44 people per square kilometre Nicaragua
1990s 0.0674 people per square kilometre 0.133 people per square kilometre 0.0656 people per square kilometre Nicaragua
2000s 0.0443 people per square kilometre 0.118 people per square kilometre 0.0737 people per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 0.0568 people per square kilometre 0.0997 people per square kilometre 0.043 people per square kilometre Nicaragua
2020s 0.0769 people per square kilometre 0.0997 people per square kilometre 0.0229 people per square kilometre Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per square kilometre, Benin or Nicaragua?
Benin, at 0.1064 people per square kilometre against 0.0997 people per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per square kilometre between Benin and Nicaragua?
0.0067 people per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nicaragua?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Benin and Nicaragua rank globally for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 110th and Nicaragua ranks 111th 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.