Eswatini vs Malawi: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Eswatini
0.1744 units per square kilometre
in 1999
Malawi
0.1591 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Eswatini rank
96th
Malawi rank
99th

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Eswatini
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.1744 units per square kilometre against 0.1591 units per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.0153 units per square kilometre.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 96th and Malawi ranks 99th of 173 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2326 units per square kilometre 0.0742 units per square kilometre 0.1583 units per square kilometre Eswatini
1990s 0.1744 units per square kilometre 0.0884 units per square kilometre 0.0861 units per square kilometre Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Eswatini or Malawi?
Eswatini, at 0.1744 units per square kilometre against 0.1591 units per square kilometre in Malawi as of 1999.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Eswatini and Malawi?
0.0153 units per square kilometre, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malawi?
11 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 1999.
How do Eswatini and Malawi rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Eswatini ranks 96th and Malawi ranks 99th 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.