Ireland vs Philippines: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre

Ireland
18,424 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
17,247 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
57th
Philippines rank
60th

Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time

  • Ireland
  • Philippines
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 18,424 current USD per square kilometre against 17,247 current USD per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 1,177 current USD per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.

Ireland ranks 57th and Philippines ranks 60th of 166 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 514.28 current USD per square kilometre 400.37 current USD per square kilometre 113.91 current USD per square kilometre Ireland
1970s 2,000 current USD per square kilometre 1,603 current USD per square kilometre 397.43 current USD per square kilometre Ireland
1980s 5,313 current USD per square kilometre 2,643 current USD per square kilometre 2,669 current USD per square kilometre Ireland
1990s 9,909 current USD per square kilometre 4,438 current USD per square kilometre 5,472 current USD per square kilometre Ireland
2000s 16,036 current USD per square kilometre 5,215 current USD per square kilometre 10,821 current USD per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 16,496 current USD per square kilometre 11,201 current USD per square kilometre 5,295 current USD per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 17,585 current USD per square kilometre 17,359 current USD per square kilometre 225.97 current USD per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Ireland or Philippines?
Ireland, at 18,424 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 Ireland and Philippines?
1,177 current USD per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Philippines?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Philippines rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 57th 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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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Unit
current USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 10,125 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.