Benin vs Senegal: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Benin
0.1064 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Senegal
0.0987 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Benin rank
119th
Senegal rank
121st

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.1064 units per square kilometre against 0.0987 units per square kilometre in Senegal, a difference of 0.0077 units per square kilometre.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Senegal ahead.

Benin ranks 119th and Senegal ranks 121st of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0421 units per square kilometre 0.0652 units per square kilometre 0.0231 units per square kilometre Senegal
1990s 0.0643 units per square kilometre 0.0894 units per square kilometre 0.0251 units per square kilometre Senegal
2000s 0.0651 units per square kilometre 0.0914 units per square kilometre 0.0263 units per square kilometre Senegal
2010s 0.0894 units per square kilometre 0.097 units per square kilometre 0.0076 units per square kilometre Senegal
2020s 0.1064 units per square kilometre 0.0987 units per square kilometre 0.0077 units per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Benin or Senegal?
Benin, at 0.1064 units per square kilometre against 0.0987 units per square kilometre in Senegal as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Benin and Senegal?
0.0077 units per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 119th and Senegal ranks 121st 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.