Burkina Faso vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time
- Burkina Faso
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0591 units per square kilometre against 0.0402 units per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0189 units per square kilometre.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.5 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 141st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 138th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0219 units per square kilometre | 0.0218 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.0359 units per square kilometre | 0.0277 units per square kilometre | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.0448 units per square kilometre | 0.0459 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 0.0414 units per square kilometre | 0.0603 units per square kilometre | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 0.0402 units per square kilometre | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Burkina Faso or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0591 units per square kilometre against 0.0402 units per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.0189 units per square kilometre, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
- Burkina Faso ranks 141st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 138th 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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About this data
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.