Military personnel, per square kilometre in Eswatini

Eswatini: Military personnel, per square kilometre was 0.1744 people per square kilometre in 1999. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1999)
0.1744 people per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.2326 people per square kilometre
in 1989
All-time low
0 people per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
32
1968–1999

Military personnel, per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1968–1999

00.050.10.150.20.251968198319991968: 0 people per square kilometre1969: 0 people per square kilometre1970: 0 people per square kilometre1971: 0 people per square kilometre1972: 0 people per square kilometre1973: 0 people per square kilometre1974: 0.058 people per square kilometre1975: 0.058 people per square kilometre1976: 0.116 people per square kilometre1977: 0.116 people per square kilometre1978: 0.116 people per square kilometre1979: 0.116 people per square kilometre1980: 0.116 people per square kilometre1981: 0.116 people per square kilometre1982: 0.116 people per square kilometre1983: 0.174 people per square kilometre1984: 0.174 people per square kilometre1985: 0.174 people per square kilometre1986: 0.174 people per square kilometre1987: 0.174 people per square kilometre1988: 0.174 people per square kilometre1989: 0.233 people per square kilometre1990: 0.174 people per square kilometre1991: 0.174 people per square kilometre1992: 0.174 people per square kilometre1993: 0.174 people per square kilometre1994: 0.174 people per square kilometre1995: 0.174 people per square kilometre1996: 0.174 people per square kilometre1997: 0.174 people per square kilometre1998: 0.174 people per square kilometre1999: 0.174 people per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 1999, military personnel, per square kilometre in Eswatini stood at 0.1744 people per square kilometre.

The figure is down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military personnel, per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 0.2326 people per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 people per square kilometre, in 1968.

That places Eswatini 86th out of 193 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Military personnel, per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Military personnel, per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1968 to 1999.
Year people per square kilometre Change
1968 0 people per square kilometre
1969 0 people per square kilometre
1970 0 people per square kilometre
1971 0 people per square kilometre
1972 0 people per square kilometre
1973 0 people per square kilometre
1974 0.0581 people per square kilometre
1975 0.0581 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1976 0.1163 people per square kilometre +100.0%
1977 0.1163 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.1163 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1979 0.1163 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1980 0.1163 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 0.1163 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.1163 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 0.1744 people per square kilometre +50.0%
1984 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1986 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1988 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.2326 people per square kilometre +33.3%
1990 0.1744 people per square kilometre -25.0%
1991 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.1744 people per square kilometre +0.0%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 0.1744 people per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1031 people per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 0.1744 people per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0601 people per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 people per square kilometre 0 people per square kilometre 0 people per square kilometre 2
1970s 0.0581 people per square kilometre 0 people per square kilometre 0.1163 people per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1628 people per square kilometre 0.1163 people per square kilometre 0.2326 people per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.1744 people per square kilometre 0.1744 people per square kilometre 0.1744 people per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2148 people per square kilometre compare
  2. 84 Indonesia 0.2092 people per square kilometre compare
  3. 85 Bahamas 0.1998 people per square kilometre compare
  4. 87 Guatemala 0.168 people per square kilometre compare
  5. 88 Ecuador 0.1651 people per square kilometre compare
  6. 89 Estonia 0.1638 people per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military personnel, per square kilometre in Eswatini?
Military personnel, per square kilometre in Eswatini was 0.1744 people per square kilometre in 1999, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.2326 people per square kilometre in 1989.
What is the lowest military personnel, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0 people per square kilometre in 1968.
How does Eswatini rank for military personnel, per square kilometre?
Eswatini ranks 86th out of 193 countries with data for 1999.
Is military personnel, per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military personnel 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.

Military personnel ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Military personnel, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,818 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Military personnel 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.