El Salvador vs Norway: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
El Salvador
21,948 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
24,152 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
48th
Norway rank
47th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- El Salvador
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 24,152 current USD per square kilometre against 21,948 current USD per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 2,204 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.
El Salvador ranks 48th and Norway ranks 47th of 166 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 300.92 current USD per square kilometre | 695.4 current USD per square kilometre | 394.48 current USD per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1970s | 997.09 current USD per square kilometre | 2,298 current USD per square kilometre | 1,301 current USD per square kilometre | Norway |
| 1980s | 7,615 current USD per square kilometre | 5,699 current USD per square kilometre | 1,916 current USD per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 5,933 current USD per square kilometre | 9,308 current USD per square kilometre | 3,375 current USD per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2000s | 7,147 current USD per square kilometre | 13,059 current USD per square kilometre | 5,912 current USD per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2010s | 11,995 current USD per square kilometre | 18,992 current USD per square kilometre | 6,997 current USD per square kilometre | Norway |
| 2020s | 19,410 current USD per square kilometre | 22,755 current USD per square kilometre | 3,344 current USD per square kilometre | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, El Salvador or Norway?
- Norway, at 24,152 current USD per square kilometre against 21,948 current USD per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between El Salvador and Norway?
- 2,204 current USD per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Norway?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Norway rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- El Salvador ranks 48th and Norway ranks 47th 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.