Libya vs Senegal: Military spending, per square kilometre
Libya
2,719 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2016
Senegal
2,740 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Libya rank
116th
Senegal rank
115th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Libya
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2,740 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 2,719 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Libya, a difference of 21 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Senegal ahead.
Libya ranks 116th and Senegal ranks 115th of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 122.06 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 443.05 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 320.99 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 1970s | 916.74 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 613.1 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 303.64 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1980s | 2,612 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 899.76 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,712 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Libya |
| 1990s | 1,494 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 777.63 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 716.48 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Libya |
| 2000s | 630.44 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 888.91 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 258.48 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Senegal |
| 2010s | 2,303 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,377 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 926.07 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Libya or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 2,740 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 2,719 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Libya and Senegal?
- 21 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Senegal?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2016.
- How do Libya and Senegal rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Libya ranks 116th and Senegal ranks 115th 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.