Turkey vs Vietnam: Military spending, per square kilometre
Turkey
22,434 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
21,511 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Turkey rank
53rd
Vietnam rank
56th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Turkey
- Vietnam
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 22,434 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre against 21,511 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 923 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.
Turkey ranks 53rd and Vietnam ranks 56th of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,758 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 6,408 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,651 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 7,865 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 5,205 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,660 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 1980s | 7,608 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 8,938 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 1,331 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 13,944 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 4,228 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 9,716 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2000s | 18,654 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 10,366 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 8,288 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2010s | 17,991 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 15,324 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 2,666 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2020s | 22,059 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 21,511 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre | 547.7 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, Turkey or Vietnam?
- Turkey, at 22,434 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 Turkey and Vietnam?
- 923 constant 2022 US$ per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Vietnam?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2020.
- How do Turkey and Vietnam rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Turkey ranks 53rd 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.