Bangladesh vs Least developed countries: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Bangladesh
29,103 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Least developed countries
963.03 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
39th
Least developed countries rank
38th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 29,103 current USD per square kilometre against 963.03 current USD per square kilometre in Least developed countries, a difference of 28,140 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 30.2 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 39th and Least developed countries ranks 38th of 166 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 775.54 current USD per square kilometre | 89.13 current USD per square kilometre | 686.42 current USD per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 1,901 current USD per square kilometre | 212.59 current USD per square kilometre | 1,689 current USD per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 4,287 current USD per square kilometre | 448.6 current USD per square kilometre | 3,839 current USD per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 6,502 current USD per square kilometre | 1,067 current USD per square kilometre | 5,435 current USD per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 20,721 current USD per square kilometre | 804.26 current USD per square kilometre | 19,917 current USD per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 33,612 current USD per square kilometre | 906.46 current USD per square kilometre | 32,705 current USD per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Least developed countries?
- Bangladesh, at 29,103 current USD per square kilometre against 963.03 current USD per square kilometre in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Least developed countries?
- 28,140 current USD per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Least developed countries?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Least developed countries rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 39th and Least developed countries ranks 38th 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.