Guinea-Bissau vs United States: Military personnel, per square kilometre

Guinea-Bissau
0.1422 people per square kilometre
in 2022
United States
0.1487 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
96th
United States rank
95th

Military personnel, per square kilometre over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 0.1487 people per square kilometre against 0.1422 people per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0065 people per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was United States ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 96th and United States ranks 95th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 3 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau United States Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1897 people per square kilometre 0.227 people per square kilometre 0.0373 people per square kilometre United States
1980s 0.3485 people per square kilometre 0.2405 people per square kilometre 0.108 people per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
1990s 0.3129 people per square kilometre 0.1905 people per square kilometre 0.1224 people per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
2000s 0.3023 people per square kilometre 0.1593 people per square kilometre 0.143 people per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.1494 people per square kilometre 0.1595 people per square kilometre 0.0102 people per square kilometre United States
2020s 0.1422 people per square kilometre 0.15 people per square kilometre 0.0077 people per square kilometre United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per square kilometre, Guinea-Bissau or United States?
United States, at 0.1487 people per square kilometre against 0.1422 people per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per square kilometre between Guinea-Bissau and United States?
0.0065 people per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and United States?
49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
How do Guinea-Bissau and United States rank globally for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 96th and United States ranks 95th 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.