Guatemala vs Yemen: Military spending, per square kilometre

Guatemala
4,618 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
4,637 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2016
Guatemala rank
102nd
Yemen rank
101st

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Guatemala
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 4,637 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 4,618 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Guatemala, a difference of 19 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 102nd and Yemen ranks 101st of 171 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 907.61 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 144.5 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 763.11 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Guatemala
1970s 1,587 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 591.25 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 996.14 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Guatemala
1980s 2,862 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 2,150 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 711.91 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Guatemala
1990s 2,398 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 2,711 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 312.59 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Yemen
2000s 2,005 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 2,456 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 450.42 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Yemen
2010s 2,527 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 4,066 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre 1,539 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Guatemala or Yemen?
Yemen, at 4,637 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 4,618 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Guatemala as of 2016.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Guatemala and Yemen?
19 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Yemen?
56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
How do Guatemala and Yemen rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Guatemala ranks 102nd and Yemen ranks 101st 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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Indicator
Military spending, per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,284 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.