Bolivia vs Sierra Leone: Military spending, per square kilometre
Bolivia
566.68 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
648.21 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bolivia rank
139th
Sierra Leone rank
136th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Bolivia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 648.21 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 566.68 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Bolivia, a difference of 81.53 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Bolivia ranks 139th and Sierra Leone ranks 136th of 161 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68.46 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 188.38 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 119.92 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 227.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 310.5 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 82.74 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 299.68 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 248.34 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 51.34 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 350.56 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 393.14 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 42.58 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 433.45 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 494.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 61.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 657.62 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 576.78 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 80.84 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 510.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 628.99 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 118.03 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Bolivia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 648.21 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 566.68 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Bolivia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Bolivia and Sierra Leone?
- 81.53 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Sierra Leone?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Sierra Leone rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Bolivia ranks 139th and Sierra Leone ranks 136th 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.