Bahrain vs North Korea: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre
Bahrain
24.2 units per square kilometre
in 2020
North Korea
12.2 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Bahrain rank
2nd
North Korea rank
3rd
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time
- Bahrain
- North Korea
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 24.2 units per square kilometre against 12.2 units per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 12 units per square kilometre.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 2.0 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was North Korea ahead.
Bahrain ranks 2nd and North Korea ranks 3rd of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 4 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.65 units per square kilometre | 7.8 units per square kilometre | 2.15 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1990s | 19.95 units per square kilometre | 9.92 units per square kilometre | 10.03 units per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 27.76 units per square kilometre | 10.72 units per square kilometre | 17.04 units per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 25.01 units per square kilometre | 11.75 units per square kilometre | 13.26 units per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 24.2 units per square kilometre | 12.2 units per square kilometre | 12 units per square kilometre | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Bahrain or North Korea?
- Bahrain, at 24.2 units per square kilometre against 12.2 units per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Bahrain and North Korea?
- 12 units per square kilometre, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and North Korea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Bahrain and North Korea rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 2nd and North Korea ranks 3rd 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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About this data
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.