Norway vs Yemen: Military spending, per square kilometre
Norway
24,493 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
23,333 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
Norway rank
48th
Yemen rank
49th
Military spending, per square kilometre over time
- Norway
- Yemen
How they compare
Norway currently reports 24,493 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 23,333 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Yemen, a difference of 1,160 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 48th and Yemen ranks 49th of 161 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,858 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 22,065 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10,207 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2000s | 13,318 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 26,559 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 13,241 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2010s | 15,179 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 26,900 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 11,721 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per square kilometre, Norway or Yemen?
- Norway, at 24,493 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre against 23,333 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per square kilometre between Norway and Yemen?
- 1,160 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
- How do Norway and Yemen rank globally for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Norway ranks 48th and Yemen ranks 49th 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.