Jamaica vs Philippines: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Jamaica
0.554 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Philippines
0.5265 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Jamaica rank
55th
Philippines rank
57th

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Jamaica
  • Philippines
0.20.30.40.50.6198520022020

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.554 units per square kilometre against 0.5265 units per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 0.0275 units per square kilometre.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Philippines ahead.

Jamaica ranks 55th and Philippines ranks 57th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2355 units per square kilometre 0.3803 units per square kilometre 0.1449 units per square kilometre Philippines
1990s 0.2951 units per square kilometre 0.4356 units per square kilometre 0.1405 units per square kilometre Philippines
2000s 0.2662 units per square kilometre 0.5027 units per square kilometre 0.2365 units per square kilometre Philippines
2010s 0.352 units per square kilometre 0.5433 units per square kilometre 0.1913 units per square kilometre Philippines
2020s 0.554 units per square kilometre 0.5265 units per square kilometre 0.0275 units per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Philippines?
Jamaica, at 0.554 units per square kilometre against 0.5265 units per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Philippines?
0.0275 units per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Philippines?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Philippines rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 55th and Philippines ranks 57th 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.