Benin vs Djibouti: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Benin
1,322 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Djibouti
1,565 current USD per square kilometre
in 2008
Benin rank
125th
Djibouti rank
122nd
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Benin
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 1,565 current USD per square kilometre against 1,322 current USD per square kilometre in Benin, a difference of 243 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 125th and Djibouti ranks 122nd of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Djibouti in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 115.8 current USD per square kilometre | 1.94 current USD per square kilometre | 113.86 current USD per square kilometre | Benin |
| 1980s | 215.95 current USD per square kilometre | 1,095 current USD per square kilometre | 878.84 current USD per square kilometre | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 224.64 current USD per square kilometre | 1,249 current USD per square kilometre | 1,024 current USD per square kilometre | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 317.21 current USD per square kilometre | 1,591 current USD per square kilometre | 1,274 current USD per square kilometre | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Benin or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 1,565 current USD per square kilometre against 1,322 current USD per square kilometre in Benin as of 2008.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Benin and Djibouti?
- 243 current USD per square kilometre, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Djibouti?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2008.
- How do Benin and Djibouti rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Benin ranks 125th and Djibouti ranks 122nd 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.