Ireland vs Turkey: Military spending, per square kilometre
Ireland
21,849 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
22,434 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
55th
Turkey rank
53rd
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 22,434 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 21,849 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 585 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 55th and Turkey ranks 53rd of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,629 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,758 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 128.51 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 1970s | 6,908 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 7,865 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 957.12 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 1980s | 11,567 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 7,608 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 3,959 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1990s | 15,297 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 13,944 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,353 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 20,000 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 18,654 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,345 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 19,696 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 17,991 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,705 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 21,441 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 21,690 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 249.03 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Ireland or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 22,434 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 21,849 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Ireland and Turkey?
- 585 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Turkey?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Turkey rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 55th and Turkey ranks 53rd 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.
Individual pages
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.