Low & middle income vs Poland: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre

Low & middle income
8,286 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Poland
86,012 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Low & middle income rank
23rd
Poland rank
21st

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

  • Low & middle income
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 86,012 current USD per square kilometre against 8,286 current USD per square kilometre in Low & middle income, a difference of 77,726 current USD per square kilometre.

That makes Poland's figure about 10.4 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Low & middle income ranks 23rd and Poland ranks 21st of 41 groups.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Poland Difference Ahead
1980s 1,202 current USD per square kilometre 4,877 current USD per square kilometre 3,675 current USD per square kilometre Poland
1990s 1,274 current USD per square kilometre 8,238 current USD per square kilometre 6,964 current USD per square kilometre Poland
2000s 2,422 current USD per square kilometre 18,883 current USD per square kilometre 16,461 current USD per square kilometre Poland
2010s 5,540 current USD per square kilometre 32,635 current USD per square kilometre 27,095 current USD per square kilometre Poland
2020s 7,342 current USD per square kilometre 57,728 current USD per square kilometre 50,386 current USD per square kilometre Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Low & middle income or Poland?
Poland, at 86,012 current USD per square kilometre against 8,286 current USD per square kilometre in Low & middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Low & middle income and Poland?
77,726 current USD per square kilometre, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Poland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Low & middle income and Poland rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Low & middle income ranks 23rd and Poland ranks 21st of 41 groups.
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.