Angola vs Lesotho: Military spending, per square kilometre
Angola
1,011 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho
1,211 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Angola rank
126th
Lesotho rank
123rd
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Angola
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1,211 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 1,011 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Angola, a difference of 200 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Lesotho ahead.
Angola ranks 126th and Lesotho ranks 123rd of 161 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 227.52 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 425.06 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 197.54 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1,749 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 568.71 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,180 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Angola |
| 2000s | 1,987 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 990.1 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 997.28 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Angola |
| 2010s | 2,668 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,671 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 997.09 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Angola |
| 2020s | 1,049 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,261 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 212.07 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Angola or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1,211 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 1,011 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Angola and Lesotho?
- 200 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Lesotho?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Lesotho rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 126th and Lesotho ranks 123rd of 161 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.