Cyprus vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Cyprus
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 60,485 current USD per square kilometre against 5,336 current USD per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 55,149 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 11.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 26th of 166 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16,619 current USD per square kilometre | 2,714 current USD per square kilometre | 13,904 current USD per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 44,171 current USD per square kilometre | 1,990 current USD per square kilometre | 42,182 current USD per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 38,713 current USD per square kilometre | 2,668 current USD per square kilometre | 36,045 current USD per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 43,408 current USD per square kilometre | 5,167 current USD per square kilometre | 38,241 current USD per square kilometre | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 57,268 current USD per square kilometre | 4,667 current USD per square kilometre | 52,601 current USD per square kilometre | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Cyprus or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Cyprus, at 60,485 current USD per square kilometre against 5,336 current USD per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Cyprus and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 55,149 current USD per square kilometre, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Cyprus ranks 25th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 26th 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.