Brunei vs Low & middle income: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Brunei
85,182 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Low & middle income
8,286 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Brunei rank
22nd
Low & middle income rank
23rd
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Brunei
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 85,182 current USD per square kilometre against 8,286 current USD per square kilometre in Low & middle income, a difference of 76,896 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Brunei's figure about 10.3 times Low & middle income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 22nd and Low & middle income ranks 23rd of 166 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35,319 current USD per square kilometre | 1,202 current USD per square kilometre | 34,116 current USD per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 1990s | 52,366 current USD per square kilometre | 1,274 current USD per square kilometre | 51,092 current USD per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 2000s | 51,380 current USD per square kilometre | 2,422 current USD per square kilometre | 48,958 current USD per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 2010s | 77,870 current USD per square kilometre | 5,540 current USD per square kilometre | 72,330 current USD per square kilometre | Brunei |
| 2020s | 84,187 current USD per square kilometre | 7,342 current USD per square kilometre | 76,844 current USD per square kilometre | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Brunei or Low & middle income?
- Brunei, at 85,182 current USD per square kilometre against 8,286 current USD per square kilometre in Low & middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Brunei and Low & middle income?
- 76,896 current USD per square kilometre, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Low & middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Low & middle income rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Brunei ranks 22nd and Low & middle income ranks 23rd 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.