Bangladesh vs Barbados: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Bangladesh
1.74 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Barbados
2.33 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
12th
Barbados rank
9th

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Barbados
0.511.522.5198520022020

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 2.33 units per square kilometre against 1.74 units per square kilometre in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.59 units per square kilometre.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Barbados ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 12th and Barbados ranks 9th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Barbados in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Barbados Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7014 units per square kilometre 2.33 units per square kilometre 1.62 units per square kilometre Barbados
1990s 1.34 units per square kilometre 1.4 units per square kilometre 0.0659 units per square kilometre Barbados
2000s 1.62 units per square kilometre 1.5 units per square kilometre 0.1179 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 1.71 units per square kilometre 1.6 units per square kilometre 0.1068 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 1.74 units per square kilometre 2.33 units per square kilometre 0.5817 units per square kilometre Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Barbados?
Barbados, at 2.33 units per square kilometre against 1.74 units per square kilometre in Bangladesh as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Barbados?
0.59 units per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Barbados?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Bangladesh and Barbados rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 12th and Barbados ranks 9th 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.