Ireland vs Vietnam: Military spending, per square kilometre
Ireland
21,849 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
21,511 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Ireland rank
55th
Vietnam rank
56th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Ireland
- Vietnam
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 21,849 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 21,511 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 338 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.
Ireland ranks 55th and Vietnam ranks 56th of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 6 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,629 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 6,408 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,779 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 6,908 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 5,205 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,703 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1980s | 11,567 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 8,938 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,628 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 1990s | 15,297 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4,228 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 11,069 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2000s | 20,000 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10,366 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 9,633 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 19,696 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 15,324 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4,371 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2020s | 21,554 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 21,511 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 43.3 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Ireland or Vietnam?
- Ireland, at 21,849 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 21,511 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Ireland and Vietnam?
- 338 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Vietnam?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Vietnam rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 55th and Vietnam ranks 56th 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.