Cyprus vs Greece: Military spending, per square kilometre
Cyprus
61,650 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece
56,017 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cyprus rank
23rd
Greece rank
26th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Cyprus
- Greece
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 61,650 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 56,017 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 5,633 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Greece ahead.
Cyprus ranks 23rd and Greece ranks 26th of 161 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36,589 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 51,845 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 15,256 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Greece |
| 1990s | 72,841 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 52,630 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 20,211 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 47,806 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 67,499 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 19,693 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2010s | 44,448 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 46,361 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,914 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Greece |
| 2020s | 60,880 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 62,276 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,396 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Cyprus or Greece?
- Cyprus, at 61,650 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 56,017 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Cyprus and Greece?
- 5,633 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Greece?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Greece rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Cyprus ranks 23rd and Greece ranks 26th 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.