Azerbaijan vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre

Azerbaijan
43,093 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
968.94 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
35th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
35th

Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 43,093 current USD per square kilometre against 968.94 current USD per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 42,124 current USD per square kilometre.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 44.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th of 166 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 887.46 current USD per square kilometre 313.38 current USD per square kilometre 574.09 current USD per square kilometre Azerbaijan
2000s 7,074 current USD per square kilometre 507.45 current USD per square kilometre 6,566 current USD per square kilometre Azerbaijan
2010s 28,975 current USD per square kilometre 838.98 current USD per square kilometre 28,136 current USD per square kilometre Azerbaijan
2020s 34,766 current USD per square kilometre 897.23 current USD per square kilometre 33,869 current USD per square kilometre Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Azerbaijan or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Azerbaijan, at 43,093 current USD per square kilometre against 968.94 current USD per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Azerbaijan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
42,124 current USD per square kilometre, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Sub-Saharan Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Azerbaijan ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Unit
current USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 10,125 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Military expenditure (current USD) 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.