Ghana vs Senegal: Military personnel, per square kilometre

Ghana
0.0703 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Senegal
0.0727 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Ghana rank
122nd
Senegal rank
120th

Military personnel, per square kilometre over time

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.0727 people per square kilometre against 0.0703 people per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0024 people per square kilometre.

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

Ghana ranks 122nd and Senegal ranks 120th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1065 people per square kilometre 0.034 people per square kilometre 0.0724 people per square kilometre Ghana
1970s 0.1217 people per square kilometre 0.0452 people per square kilometre 0.0765 people per square kilometre Ghana
1980s 0.0536 people per square kilometre 0.0826 people per square kilometre 0.029 people per square kilometre Senegal
1990s 0.0325 people per square kilometre 0.08 people per square kilometre 0.0475 people per square kilometre Senegal
2000s 0.04 people per square kilometre 0.0654 people per square kilometre 0.0255 people per square kilometre Senegal
2010s 0.0686 people per square kilometre 0.0727 people per square kilometre 0.0042 people per square kilometre Senegal
2020s 0.0703 people per square kilometre 0.0727 people per square kilometre 0.0024 people per square kilometre Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per square kilometre, Ghana or Senegal?
Senegal, at 0.0727 people per square kilometre against 0.0703 people per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per square kilometre between Ghana and Senegal?
0.0024 people per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Ghana ranks 122nd and Senegal ranks 120th 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.