Egypt vs United Arab Emirates: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Egypt
0.8398 units per square kilometre
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
0.8871 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Egypt rank
38th
United Arab Emirates rank
37th

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Egypt
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.8871 units per square kilometre against 0.8398 units per square kilometre in Egypt, a difference of 0.0473 units per square kilometre.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Egypt ranks 38th and United Arab Emirates ranks 37th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 0.4495 units per square kilometre 0.6055 units per square kilometre 0.1559 units per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.5493 units per square kilometre 0.8941 units per square kilometre 0.3448 units per square kilometre United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.8097 units per square kilometre 0.7449 units per square kilometre 0.0648 units per square kilometre Egypt
2010s 0.8394 units per square kilometre 0.8364 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre Egypt
2020s 0.8398 units per square kilometre 0.8871 units per square kilometre 0.0473 units per square kilometre United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Egypt or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.8871 units per square kilometre against 0.8398 units per square kilometre in Egypt as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Egypt and United Arab Emirates?
0.0473 units per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United Arab Emirates?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Egypt and United Arab Emirates rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Egypt ranks 38th and United Arab Emirates ranks 37th 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.