Cape Verde vs Canada: Military spending, per square kilometre

Cape Verde
3,594 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada
3,316 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
99th
Canada rank
100th

Military spending, per square kilometre over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Canada
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 3,594 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 3,316 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 278 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 99th and Canada ranks 100th of 161 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Canada in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Canada Difference Ahead
1980s 2,845 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 2,157 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 688.5 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Cape Verde
1990s 1,673 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,831 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 158.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Canada
2000s 2,319 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 1,980 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 339.24 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Cape Verde
2010s 2,534 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 2,410 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 123.86 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Cape Verde
2020s 3,069 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 3,035 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre 34.78 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Cape Verde or Canada?
Cape Verde, at 3,594 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 3,316 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Cape Verde and Canada?
278 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Canada?
37 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Canada rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
Cape Verde ranks 99th and Canada ranks 100th 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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Indicator
Military spending, per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 7,412 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.