Denmark vs Maldives: Military spending, per square kilometre
Denmark
200,182 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
218,036 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2016
Denmark rank
14th
Maldives rank
13th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Denmark
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 218,036 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 200,182 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 17,854 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 14th and Maldives ranks 13th of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59,791 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 45,517 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 14,274 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 82,591 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 31,294 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 51,297 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 95,381 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 25,505 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 69,876 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 112,838 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 115,119 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,280 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 119,205 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 184,087 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 64,882 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 123,391 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 205,181 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 81,790 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Denmark or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 218,036 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 200,182 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2016.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Denmark and Maldives?
- 17,854 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Maldives?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2016.
- How do Denmark and Maldives rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 14th and Maldives ranks 13th 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.