Denmark vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 311,261 current USD per square kilometre against 203,315 current USD per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 107,946 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 166 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,937 current USD per square kilometre | 25,442 current USD per square kilometre | 18,505 current USD per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 21,048 current USD per square kilometre | 48,501 current USD per square kilometre | 27,453 current USD per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 41,628 current USD per square kilometre | 124,856 current USD per square kilometre | 83,228 current USD per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 70,500 current USD per square kilometre | 170,131 current USD per square kilometre | 99,631 current USD per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 87,640 current USD per square kilometre | 236,407 current USD per square kilometre | 148,767 current USD per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 103,713 current USD per square kilometre | 249,918 current USD per square kilometre | 146,205 current USD per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 148,553 current USD per square kilometre | 271,622 current USD per square kilometre | 123,069 current USD per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Denmark or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 311,261 current USD per square kilometre against 203,315 current USD per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 107,946 current USD per square kilometre, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 13th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th 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.