Nigeria vs Tajikistan: Military spending, per square kilometre
Nigeria
1,954 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Tajikistan
2,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
115th
Tajikistan rank
113th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 2,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 1,954 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 181 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 115th and Tajikistan ranks 113th of 161 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 481.59 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 289.39 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 192.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1,046 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 268.71 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 777.26 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1,400 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 610.92 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 789.22 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1,965 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,292 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 672.72 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 2,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 1,954 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Tajikistan?
- 181 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tajikistan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Tajikistan rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 115th and Tajikistan ranks 113th 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.