Guyana vs Suriname: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Guyana
0.0142 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Suriname
0.0125 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Guyana rank
161st
Suriname rank
163rd

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
0.010.020.03198520022020

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.0142 units per square kilometre against 0.0125 units per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 0.0017 units per square kilometre.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 161st and Suriname ranks 163rd of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0269 units per square kilometre 0.0187 units per square kilometre 0.0082 units per square kilometre Guyana
1990s 0.015 units per square kilometre 0.0143 units per square kilometre 0.0007 units per square kilometre Guyana
2000s 0.0147 units per square kilometre 0.0116 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre Guyana
2010s 0.013 units per square kilometre 0.0119 units per square kilometre 0.001 units per square kilometre Guyana
2020s 0.0142 units per square kilometre 0.0125 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Guyana or Suriname?
Guyana, at 0.0142 units per square kilometre against 0.0125 units per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Guyana and Suriname?
0.0017 units per square kilometre, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Guyana ranks 161st and Suriname ranks 163rd 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.