Cambodia vs Thailand: Military personnel, per square kilometre

Cambodia
0.7025 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Thailand
0.7066 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Cambodia rank
35th
Thailand rank
34th

Military personnel, per square kilometre over time

  • Cambodia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.7066 people per square kilometre against 0.7025 people per square kilometre in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0041 people per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 34th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4381 people per square kilometre 0.2412 people per square kilometre 0.1969 people per square kilometre Cambodia
1970s 0.6781 people per square kilometre 0.4334 people per square kilometre 0.2447 people per square kilometre Cambodia
1980s 0.2487 people per square kilometre 0.487 people per square kilometre 0.2383 people per square kilometre Thailand
1990s 0.4764 people per square kilometre 0.5633 people per square kilometre 0.0869 people per square kilometre Thailand
2000s 0.7223 people per square kilometre 0.6011 people per square kilometre 0.1212 people per square kilometre Cambodia
2010s 0.7025 people per square kilometre 0.6743 people per square kilometre 0.0282 people per square kilometre Cambodia
2020s 0.7025 people per square kilometre 0.7066 people per square kilometre 0.0041 people per square kilometre Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per square kilometre, Cambodia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.7066 people per square kilometre against 0.7025 people per square kilometre in Cambodia as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per square kilometre between Cambodia and Thailand?
0.0041 people per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Thailand?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Cambodia and Thailand rank globally for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Cambodia ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 34th 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.