Bahrain vs OECD members: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Bahrain
2.03 million current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
OECD members
43,490 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahrain rank
2nd
OECD members rank
4th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Bahrain
- OECD members
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 2.03 million current USD per square kilometre against 43,490 current USD per square kilometre in OECD members, a difference of 1.98 million current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 46.6 times OECD members's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 2nd and OECD members ranks 4th of 166 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68,240 current USD per square kilometre | 5,206 current USD per square kilometre | 63,034 current USD per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 293,256 current USD per square kilometre | 11,925 current USD per square kilometre | 281,331 current USD per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 422,714 current USD per square kilometre | 16,426 current USD per square kilometre | 406,288 current USD per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 746,429 current USD per square kilometre | 24,256 current USD per square kilometre | 722,173 current USD per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 1.74 million current USD per square kilometre | 32,406 current USD per square kilometre | 1.70 million current USD per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 1.92 million current USD per square kilometre | 39,575 current USD per square kilometre | 1.88 million current USD per square kilometre | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Bahrain or OECD members?
- Bahrain, at 2.03 million current USD per square kilometre against 43,490 current USD per square kilometre in OECD members as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Bahrain and OECD members?
- 1.98 million current USD per square kilometre, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and OECD members?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and OECD members rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 2nd and OECD members ranks 4th 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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About this data
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.