Finland vs Lesotho: Military personnel, per square kilometre

Finland
0.0625 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Lesotho
0.0659 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Finland rank
127th
Lesotho rank
124th

Military personnel, per square kilometre over time

  • Finland
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0659 people per square kilometre against 0.0625 people per square kilometre in Finland, a difference of 0.0034 people per square kilometre.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 124th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1313 people per square kilometre 0 people per square kilometre 0.1313 people per square kilometre Finland
1970s 0.1287 people per square kilometre 0.0198 people per square kilometre 0.1089 people per square kilometre Finland
1980s 0.1251 people per square kilometre 0.0626 people per square kilometre 0.0625 people per square kilometre Finland
1990s 0.1097 people per square kilometre 0.0659 people per square kilometre 0.0438 people per square kilometre Finland
2000s 0.0966 people per square kilometre 0.0659 people per square kilometre 0.0307 people per square kilometre Finland
2010s 0.0727 people per square kilometre 0.0659 people per square kilometre 0.0068 people per square kilometre Finland
2020s 0.0658 people per square kilometre 0.0659 people per square kilometre 0.0001 people per square kilometre Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per square kilometre, Finland or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.0659 people per square kilometre against 0.0625 people per square kilometre in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per square kilometre between Finland and Lesotho?
0.0034 people per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lesotho?
57 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
How do Finland and Lesotho rank globally for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Finland ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 124th 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.