Bulgaria vs Philippines: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Bulgaria
18,328 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
17,247 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
58th
Philippines rank
60th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Bulgaria
- Philippines
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 18,328 current USD per square kilometre against 17,247 current USD per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 1,081 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 58th and Philippines ranks 60th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18,724 current USD per square kilometre | 3,203 current USD per square kilometre | 15,521 current USD per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 2,941 current USD per square kilometre | 4,438 current USD per square kilometre | 1,496 current USD per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2000s | 6,286 current USD per square kilometre | 5,215 current USD per square kilometre | 1,071 current USD per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 8,304 current USD per square kilometre | 11,201 current USD per square kilometre | 2,897 current USD per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2020s | 13,405 current USD per square kilometre | 17,359 current USD per square kilometre | 3,954 current USD per square kilometre | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Bulgaria or Philippines?
- Bulgaria, at 18,328 current USD per square kilometre against 17,247 current USD per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Bulgaria and Philippines?
- 1,081 current USD per square kilometre, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Philippines?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Philippines rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 58th and Philippines ranks 60th 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.