Mongolia vs Papua New Guinea: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Mongolia
0.0116 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
0.0088 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Mongolia rank
164th
Papua New Guinea rank
165th

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Mongolia
  • Papua New Guinea
0.0050.010.0150.02198520022020

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 0.0116 units per square kilometre against 0.0088 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0028 units per square kilometre.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 164th and Papua New Guinea ranks 165th of 173 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0213 units per square kilometre 0.0068 units per square kilometre 0.0145 units per square kilometre Mongolia
1990s 0.0154 units per square kilometre 0.0089 units per square kilometre 0.0065 units per square kilometre Mongolia
2000s 0.0104 units per square kilometre 0.0073 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre Mongolia
2010s 0.0113 units per square kilometre 0.0064 units per square kilometre 0.0049 units per square kilometre Mongolia
2020s 0.0116 units per square kilometre 0.0088 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Mongolia or Papua New Guinea?
Mongolia, at 0.0116 units per square kilometre against 0.0088 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Mongolia and Papua New Guinea?
0.0028 units per square kilometre, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Papua New Guinea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Mongolia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Mongolia ranks 164th and Papua New Guinea ranks 165th 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.