Belarus vs Japan: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Belarus
0.7784 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Japan
0.716 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Belarus rank
41st
Japan rank
43rd

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Belarus
  • Japan
0.40.60.81198520022020

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 0.7784 units per square kilometre against 0.716 units per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0624 units per square kilometre.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Japan ahead.

Belarus ranks 41st and Japan ranks 43rd of 173 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4724 units per square kilometre 0.6765 units per square kilometre 0.2041 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.8645 units per square kilometre 0.6926 units per square kilometre 0.1719 units per square kilometre Belarus
2010s 0.7852 units per square kilometre 0.7143 units per square kilometre 0.0709 units per square kilometre Belarus
2020s 0.7784 units per square kilometre 0.716 units per square kilometre 0.0624 units per square kilometre Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Belarus or Japan?
Belarus, at 0.7784 units per square kilometre against 0.716 units per square kilometre in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Belarus and Japan?
0.0624 units per square kilometre, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Japan?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Japan rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Belarus ranks 41st and Japan ranks 43rd 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.