Botswana vs Central African Republic: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Botswana
0.0159 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Central African Republic
0.0161 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Botswana rank
160th
Central African Republic rank
159th

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Botswana
  • Central African Republic
0.0050.010.0150.02198520022020

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.0161 units per square kilometre against 0.0159 units per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 0.0002 units per square kilometre.

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

Botswana ranks 160th and Central African Republic ranks 159th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Central African Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0088 units per square kilometre 0.0059 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre Botswana
1990s 0.0139 units per square kilometre 0.0072 units per square kilometre 0.0067 units per square kilometre Botswana
2000s 0.0185 units per square kilometre 0.0055 units per square kilometre 0.013 units per square kilometre Botswana
2010s 0.0172 units per square kilometre 0.0121 units per square kilometre 0.0051 units per square kilometre Botswana
2020s 0.0159 units per square kilometre 0.0161 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Botswana or Central African Republic?
Central African Republic, at 0.0161 units per square kilometre against 0.0159 units per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Botswana and Central African Republic?
0.0002 units per square kilometre, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Central African Republic?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Botswana and Central African Republic rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Botswana ranks 160th and Central African Republic ranks 159th 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.