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

Bangladesh
1.74 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Eritrea
1.67 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Bangladesh rank
12th
Eritrea rank
13th

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Eritrea
0.511.52198520022020

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1.74 units per square kilometre against 1.67 units per square kilometre in Eritrea, a difference of 0.07 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 12th and Eritrea ranks 13th of 173 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Eritrea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 1.2 units per square kilometre 0.7257 units per square kilometre 0.4719 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2000s 1.62 units per square kilometre 1.75 units per square kilometre 0.1318 units per square kilometre Eritrea
2010s 1.71 units per square kilometre 1.67 units per square kilometre 0.04 units per square kilometre Bangladesh
2020s 1.74 units per square kilometre 1.67 units per square kilometre 0.075 units per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Eritrea?
Bangladesh, at 1.74 units per square kilometre against 1.67 units per square kilometre in Eritrea as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Eritrea?
0.07 units per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eritrea?
27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
How do Bangladesh and Eritrea rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 12th and Eritrea ranks 13th 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.