Australia vs Myanmar: Military spending, per square kilometre
Australia
4,321 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar
4,407 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
92nd
Myanmar rank
91st
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Australia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 4,407 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 4,321 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 86 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Myanmar ahead.
Australia ranks 92nd and Myanmar ranks 91st of 161 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,064 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 678.5 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 385.33 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1970s | 1,331 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 603.18 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 727.52 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1980s | 1,738 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 564.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,173 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Australia |
| 1990s | 1,912 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 862.27 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,049 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2000s | 2,289 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 949.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,340 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2010s | 3,511 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4,803 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,293 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 4,275 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 5,063 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 788.65 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Australia or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 4,407 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 4,321 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Australia and Myanmar?
- 86 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Myanmar?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Myanmar rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 92nd and Myanmar ranks 91st 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.