Afghanistan vs Albania: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Afghanistan
0.253 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Albania
0.292 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
84th
Albania rank
81st

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Albania
0123198520022020

How they compare

Albania currently reports 0.292 units per square kilometre against 0.253 units per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.039 units per square kilometre.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Albania ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 84th and Albania ranks 81st of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Albania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Albania Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0721 units per square kilometre 1.47 units per square kilometre 1.4 units per square kilometre Albania
1990s 0.417 units per square kilometre 2.52 units per square kilometre 2.1 units per square kilometre Albania
2000s 0.1969 units per square kilometre 0.8749 units per square kilometre 0.678 units per square kilometre Albania
2010s 0.4816 units per square kilometre 0.3805 units per square kilometre 0.1011 units per square kilometre Afghanistan
2020s 0.253 units per square kilometre 0.292 units per square kilometre 0.039 units per square kilometre Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Albania?
Albania, at 0.292 units per square kilometre against 0.253 units per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Albania?
0.039 units per square kilometre, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Albania?
29 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Albania rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 84th and Albania ranks 81st of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 6,752 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Armed forces personnel, total 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.