Colombia vs Uganda: Military personnel, per square kilometre

Colombia
0.2307 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Uganda
0.2244 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Colombia rank
79th
Uganda rank
80th

Military personnel, per square kilometre over time

  • Colombia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.2307 people per square kilometre against 0.2244 people per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 0.0063 people per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 79th and Uganda ranks 80th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0462 people per square kilometre 0.0463 people per square kilometre 0.0001 people per square kilometre Uganda
1970s 0.0482 people per square kilometre 0.0826 people per square kilometre 0.0344 people per square kilometre Uganda
1980s 0.0658 people per square kilometre 0.0901 people per square kilometre 0.0243 people per square kilometre Uganda
1990s 0.1256 people per square kilometre 0.2858 people per square kilometre 0.1601 people per square kilometre Uganda
2000s 0.1817 people per square kilometre 0.2492 people per square kilometre 0.0675 people per square kilometre Uganda
2010s 0.2601 people per square kilometre 0.2244 people per square kilometre 0.0357 people per square kilometre Colombia
2020s 0.2419 people per square kilometre 0.2244 people per square kilometre 0.0174 people per square kilometre Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per square kilometre, Colombia or Uganda?
Colombia, at 0.2307 people per square kilometre against 0.2244 people per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per square kilometre between Colombia and Uganda?
0.0063 people per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uganda?
61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Uganda rank globally for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Colombia ranks 79th and Uganda ranks 80th 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.