Iraq vs Mauritius: Military spending, per square kilometre
Iraq
14,884 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritius
14,489 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
65th
Mauritius rank
66th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Iraq
- Mauritius
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 14,884 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 14,489 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Mauritius, a difference of 395 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 65th and Mauritius ranks 66th of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,242 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 908.47 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,333 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1970s | 10,991 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,876 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 9,115 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1980s | 53,618 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,533 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 50,085 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 1990s | 13,396 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 15,353 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,957 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 5,592 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 9,864 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4,272 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 31,958 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 48,368 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 16,410 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 17,535 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 19,936 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,401 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Iraq or Mauritius?
- Iraq, at 14,884 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 14,489 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Iraq and Mauritius?
- 395 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritius?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Mauritius rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 65th and Mauritius ranks 66th 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.