Caribbean Small States vs Japan: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Caribbean Small States
0.0363 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Japan
0.716 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Caribbean Small States rank
43rd
Japan rank
43rd

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.716 units per square kilometre against 0.0363 units per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 0.6797 units per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 19.7 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 43rd and Japan ranks 43rd of 43 groups.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 0.03 units per square kilometre 0.672 units per square kilometre 0.642 units per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.0319 units per square kilometre 0.6783 units per square kilometre 0.6464 units per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.0289 units per square kilometre 0.6926 units per square kilometre 0.6636 units per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0301 units per square kilometre 0.7143 units per square kilometre 0.6842 units per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.0363 units per square kilometre 0.716 units per square kilometre 0.6797 units per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Caribbean Small States or Japan?
Japan, at 0.716 units per square kilometre against 0.0363 units per square kilometre in Caribbean Small States as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Caribbean Small States and Japan?
0.6797 units per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Japan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Caribbean Small States and Japan rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Caribbean Small States ranks 43rd and Japan ranks 43rd of 43 groups.
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.