Myanmar vs Nepal: Military personnel, per square kilometre

Myanmar
0.5455 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Nepal
0.6767 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Myanmar rank
40th
Nepal rank
37th

Military personnel, per square kilometre over time

  • Myanmar
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.6767 people per square kilometre against 0.5455 people per square kilometre in Myanmar, a difference of 0.1312 people per square kilometre.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nepal ahead.

Myanmar ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 37th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 5 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1923 people per square kilometre 0.1531 people per square kilometre 0.0392 people per square kilometre Myanmar
1970s 0.3046 people per square kilometre 0.2182 people per square kilometre 0.0865 people per square kilometre Myanmar
1980s 0.2912 people per square kilometre 0.1881 people per square kilometre 0.1031 people per square kilometre Myanmar
1990s 0.4711 people per square kilometre 0.2483 people per square kilometre 0.2229 people per square kilometre Myanmar
2000s 0.6227 people per square kilometre 0.4332 people per square kilometre 0.1895 people per square kilometre Myanmar
2010s 0.6218 people per square kilometre 0.6718 people per square kilometre 0.05 people per square kilometre Nepal
2020s 0.571 people per square kilometre 0.6767 people per square kilometre 0.1057 people per square kilometre Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per square kilometre, Myanmar or Nepal?
Nepal, at 0.6767 people per square kilometre against 0.5455 people per square kilometre in Myanmar as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per square kilometre between Myanmar and Nepal?
0.1312 people per square kilometre, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nepal?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Myanmar and Nepal rank globally for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Myanmar ranks 40th and Nepal ranks 37th 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.