Jamaica vs Sweden: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Jamaica
21,270 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
21,496 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
51st
Sweden rank
49th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Jamaica
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 21,496 current USD per square kilometre against 21,270 current USD per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 226 current USD per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sweden ahead.
Jamaica ranks 51st and Sweden ranks 49th of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,679 current USD per square kilometre | 6,022 current USD per square kilometre | 3,343 current USD per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1980s | 3,214 current USD per square kilometre | 8,689 current USD per square kilometre | 5,475 current USD per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1990s | 3,889 current USD per square kilometre | 12,683 current USD per square kilometre | 8,794 current USD per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 6,622 current USD per square kilometre | 12,960 current USD per square kilometre | 6,338 current USD per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 14,010 current USD per square kilometre | 14,596 current USD per square kilometre | 585.37 current USD per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 20,899 current USD per square kilometre | 18,618 current USD per square kilometre | 2,280 current USD per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Jamaica or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 21,496 current USD per square kilometre against 21,270 current USD per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Jamaica and Sweden?
- 226 current USD per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sweden?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Sweden rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Jamaica ranks 51st and Sweden ranks 49th 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.