Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Military spending, per square kilometre
Liberia
702.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
648.21 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Liberia rank
133rd
Sierra Leone rank
136th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 702.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 648.21 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 54.18 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Liberia ranks 133rd and Sierra Leone ranks 136th of 161 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 319.04 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 460.71 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 141.67 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 444.84 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 576.78 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 131.94 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 482.17 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 628.99 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 146.82 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, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
- Liberia, at 702.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 648.21 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 54.18 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Liberia ranks 133rd 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.