Burkina Faso vs New Zealand: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Burkina Faso
0.0402 units per square kilometre
in 2020
New Zealand
0.038 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
141st
New Zealand rank
142nd

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • New Zealand
0.010.020.030.040.05198520022020

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0402 units per square kilometre against 0.038 units per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0022 units per square kilometre.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 141st and New Zealand ranks 142nd of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso New Zealand Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0219 units per square kilometre 0.0463 units per square kilometre 0.0244 units per square kilometre New Zealand
1990s 0.0359 units per square kilometre 0.039 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre New Zealand
2000s 0.0448 units per square kilometre 0.0339 units per square kilometre 0.0109 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2010s 0.0414 units per square kilometre 0.0338 units per square kilometre 0.0076 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2020s 0.0402 units per square kilometre 0.038 units per square kilometre 0.0022 units per square kilometre Burkina Faso

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 New Zealand?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0402 units per square kilometre against 0.038 units per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Burkina Faso and New Zealand?
0.0022 units per square kilometre, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and New Zealand?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and New Zealand rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Burkina Faso ranks 141st and New Zealand ranks 142nd 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.