Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Portugal: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.5589 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Portugal
0.5677 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
53rd
Portugal rank
50th

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.5677 units per square kilometre against 0.5589 units per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0088 units per square kilometre.

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd and Portugal ranks 50th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2377 units per square kilometre 0.9672 units per square kilometre 0.7296 units per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 0.3848 units per square kilometre 1.02 units per square kilometre 0.6384 units per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 0.5591 units per square kilometre 0.9958 units per square kilometre 0.4367 units per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 0.5593 units per square kilometre 0.8005 units per square kilometre 0.2412 units per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 0.5589 units per square kilometre 0.5677 units per square kilometre 0.0087 units per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.5677 units per square kilometre against 0.5589 units per square kilometre in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Portugal?
0.0088 units per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Portugal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Portugal rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 53rd and Portugal ranks 50th 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.