Israel vs Republic of Korea: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Israel
8.23 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Republic of Korea
5.83 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Israel rank
4th
Republic of Korea rank
7th

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Israel
  • Republic of Korea
02468198520022020

How they compare

Israel currently reports 8.23 units per square kilometre against 5.83 units per square kilometre in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2.4 units per square kilometre.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.4 times Republic of Korea's.

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

Israel ranks 4th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 7.69 units per square kilometre 6.45 units per square kilometre 1.24 units per square kilometre Israel
1990s 8.45 units per square kilometre 7.24 units per square kilometre 1.2 units per square kilometre Israel
2000s 8.26 units per square kilometre 7.11 units per square kilometre 1.16 units per square kilometre Israel
2010s 8.43 units per square kilometre 6.56 units per square kilometre 1.87 units per square kilometre Israel
2020s 8.23 units per square kilometre 5.83 units per square kilometre 2.4 units per square kilometre Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Israel or Republic of Korea?
Israel, at 8.23 units per square kilometre against 5.83 units per square kilometre in Republic of Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Israel and Republic of Korea?
2.4 units per square kilometre, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Republic of Korea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Israel and Republic of Korea rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Israel ranks 4th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th 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.