Korea vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time
- Korea
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Korea currently reports 5.83 units per square kilometre against 0.382 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 5.45 units per square kilometre.
That makes Korea's figure about 15.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 8th of 173 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.45 units per square kilometre | 0.3161 units per square kilometre | 6.14 units per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1990s | 7.24 units per square kilometre | 0.3483 units per square kilometre | 6.9 units per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2000s | 7.11 units per square kilometre | 0.3859 units per square kilometre | 6.72 units per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2010s | 6.56 units per square kilometre | 0.3831 units per square kilometre | 6.18 units per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2020s | 5.83 units per square kilometre | 0.382 units per square kilometre | 5.45 units per square kilometre | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Korea or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Korea, at 5.83 units per square kilometre against 0.382 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 5.45 units per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
- Korea ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 8th 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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About this data
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.