North Korea vs Morocco: Military spending, per square kilometre
North Korea
13,007 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2018
Morocco
13,848 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea rank
72nd
Morocco rank
69th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- North Korea
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 13,848 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 13,007 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 841 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
Across all 58 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 72nd and Morocco ranks 69th of 171 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,992 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,087 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 20,906 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1970s | 33,009 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,796 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 30,213 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1980s | 65,254 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4,616 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 60,638 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1990s | 62,846 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4,906 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 57,940 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2000s | 41,318 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 6,267 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 35,051 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2010s | 14,725 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 9,355 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 5,370 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, North Korea or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 13,848 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 13,007 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between North Korea and Morocco?
- 841 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Morocco?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2018.
- How do North Korea and Morocco rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- North Korea ranks 72nd and Morocco ranks 69th 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.