Mali vs Nicaragua: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Mali
643.56 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
819.29 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Mali rank
141st
Nicaragua rank
139th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Mali
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 819.29 current USD per square kilometre against 643.56 current USD per square kilometre in Mali, a difference of 175.73 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 141st and Nicaragua ranks 139th of 166 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.48 current USD per square kilometre | 57.67 current USD per square kilometre | 53.19 current USD per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 14.55 current USD per square kilometre | 173.69 current USD per square kilometre | 159.14 current USD per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 28.68 current USD per square kilometre | 494.8 current USD per square kilometre | 466.12 current USD per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 33.99 current USD per square kilometre | 1,421 current USD per square kilometre | 1,387 current USD per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 70.67 current USD per square kilometre | 296.7 current USD per square kilometre | 226.03 current USD per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 239.13 current USD per square kilometre | 624.1 current USD per square kilometre | 384.97 current USD per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 535.58 current USD per square kilometre | 706.48 current USD per square kilometre | 170.9 current USD per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Mali or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 819.29 current USD per square kilometre against 643.56 current USD per square kilometre in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Mali and Nicaragua?
- 175.73 current USD per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Nicaragua?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Nicaragua rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Mali ranks 141st and Nicaragua ranks 139th 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.