Ecuador vs Guatemala: Military personnel, per square kilometre

Ecuador
0.1651 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Guatemala
0.168 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Ecuador rank
88th
Guatemala rank
87th

Military personnel, per square kilometre over time

  • Ecuador
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.168 people per square kilometre against 0.1651 people per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0029 people per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 88th and Guatemala ranks 87th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Guatemala Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0638 people per square kilometre 0.0861 people per square kilometre 0.0222 people per square kilometre Guatemala
1970s 0.0867 people per square kilometre 0.1325 people per square kilometre 0.0458 people per square kilometre Guatemala
1980s 0.1467 people per square kilometre 0.3481 people per square kilometre 0.2014 people per square kilometre Guatemala
1990s 0.2096 people per square kilometre 0.3453 people per square kilometre 0.1357 people per square kilometre Guatemala
2000s 0.2243 people per square kilometre 0.2426 people per square kilometre 0.0184 people per square kilometre Guatemala
2010s 0.2045 people per square kilometre 0.1568 people per square kilometre 0.0478 people per square kilometre Ecuador
2020s 0.1637 people per square kilometre 0.168 people per square kilometre 0.0042 people per square kilometre Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per square kilometre, Ecuador or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 0.168 people per square kilometre against 0.1651 people per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per square kilometre between Ecuador and Guatemala?
0.0029 people per square kilometre, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Guatemala?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Guatemala rank globally for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Ecuador ranks 88th and Guatemala ranks 87th 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.