Malta vs Sri Lanka: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre
Malta
6.25 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Sri Lanka
5.12 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Malta rank
6th
Sri Lanka rank
8th
Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time
- Malta
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Malta currently reports 6.25 units per square kilometre against 5.12 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.13 units per square kilometre.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 173 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.38 units per square kilometre | 0.3476 units per square kilometre | 4.03 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 1990s | 6.14 units per square kilometre | 2.54 units per square kilometre | 3.6 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2000s | 6.41 units per square kilometre | 3.51 units per square kilometre | 2.9 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2010s | 6.45 units per square kilometre | 4.24 units per square kilometre | 2.21 units per square kilometre | Malta |
| 2020s | 6.25 units per square kilometre | 5.12 units per square kilometre | 1.13 units per square kilometre | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Malta or Sri Lanka?
- Malta, at 6.25 units per square kilometre against 5.12 units per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Malta and Sri Lanka?
- 1.13 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sri Lanka?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Malta and Sri Lanka rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
- Malta ranks 6th and Sri Lanka 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.