Pakistan vs Syria: Military personnel, per square kilometre

Pakistan
0.8458 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Syria
0.9203 people per square kilometre
in 2022
Pakistan rank
31st
Syria rank
30th

Military personnel, per square kilometre over time

  • Pakistan
  • Syria
0.511.52196119912022

How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.9203 people per square kilometre against 0.8458 people per square kilometre in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0745 people per square kilometre.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 31st and Syria ranks 30th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3909 people per square kilometre 0.3815 people per square kilometre 0.0094 people per square kilometre Pakistan
1970s 0.6176 people per square kilometre 0.9277 people per square kilometre 0.3101 people per square kilometre Syria
1980s 0.6513 people per square kilometre 1.97 people per square kilometre 1.32 people per square kilometre Syria
1990s 0.753 people per square kilometre 1.92 people per square kilometre 1.17 people per square kilometre Syria
2000s 0.8023 people per square kilometre 1.69 people per square kilometre 0.8845 people per square kilometre Syria
2010s 0.8318 people per square kilometre 1.09 people per square kilometre 0.2601 people per square kilometre Syria
2020s 0.8467 people per square kilometre 0.9203 people per square kilometre 0.0737 people per square kilometre Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military personnel, per square kilometre, Pakistan or Syria?
Syria, at 0.9203 people per square kilometre against 0.8458 people per square kilometre in Pakistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in military personnel, per square kilometre between Pakistan and Syria?
0.0745 people per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Syria?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Pakistan and Syria rank globally for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Pakistan ranks 31st and Syria ranks 30th 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.