Bulgaria vs Pakistan: Military spending, per square kilometre
Bulgaria
18,329 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Pakistan
16,042 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
59th
Pakistan rank
62nd
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Bulgaria
- Pakistan
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 18,329 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 16,042 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Pakistan, a difference of 2,287 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 59th and Pakistan ranks 62nd of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 6 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,534 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,971 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 15,563 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 34,983 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,735 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 31,249 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 56,565 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 5,543 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 51,022 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 11,534 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 6,876 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4,658 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 8,366 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 6,705 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,661 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 9,320 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 12,176 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,856 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 16,776 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 16,562 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 214.12 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Bulgaria or Pakistan?
- Bulgaria, at 18,329 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 16,042 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Bulgaria and Pakistan?
- 2,287 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Pakistan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Pakistan rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 59th and Pakistan ranks 62nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military spending 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.