Poland vs Türkiye: Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre

Poland
0.6174 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Türkiye
0.6653 units per square kilometre
in 2020
Poland rank
48th
Türkiye rank
45th

Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Poland
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 0.6653 units per square kilometre against 0.6174 units per square kilometre in Poland, a difference of 0.0479 units per square kilometre.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 48th and Türkiye ranks 45th of 173 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 1.09 units per square kilometre 0.916 units per square kilometre 0.1761 units per square kilometre Poland
1990s 0.9047 units per square kilometre 0.9946 units per square kilometre 0.0899 units per square kilometre Türkiye
2000s 0.5596 units per square kilometre 0.8452 units per square kilometre 0.2857 units per square kilometre Türkiye
2010s 0.5504 units per square kilometre 0.7308 units per square kilometre 0.1803 units per square kilometre Türkiye
2020s 0.6174 units per square kilometre 0.6653 units per square kilometre 0.0479 units per square kilometre Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre, Poland or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 0.6653 units per square kilometre against 0.6174 units per square kilometre in Poland as of 2020.
What is the difference in armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre between Poland and Türkiye?
0.0479 units per square kilometre, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Türkiye?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Poland and Türkiye rank globally for armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre?
Poland ranks 48th and Türkiye ranks 45th 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.