Mali vs Sierra Leone: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Mali
643.56 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
524.06 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Mali rank
141st
Sierra Leone rank
143rd
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Mali
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Mali currently reports 643.56 current USD per square kilometre against 524.06 current USD per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 119.5 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Mali ranks 141st and Sierra Leone ranks 143rd of 166 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.93 current USD per square kilometre | 34.34 current USD per square kilometre | 30.42 current USD per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 14.55 current USD per square kilometre | 86.33 current USD per square kilometre | 71.77 current USD per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 29.29 current USD per square kilometre | 148.91 current USD per square kilometre | 119.62 current USD per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 33.99 current USD per square kilometre | 246.58 current USD per square kilometre | 212.58 current USD per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 70.67 current USD per square kilometre | 363.66 current USD per square kilometre | 292.99 current USD per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 239.13 current USD per square kilometre | 458.84 current USD per square kilometre | 219.72 current USD per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 535.58 current USD per square kilometre | 539.1 current USD per square kilometre | 3.52 current USD per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Mali or Sierra Leone?
- Mali, at 643.56 current USD per square kilometre against 524.06 current USD per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Mali and Sierra Leone?
- 119.5 current USD per square kilometre, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sierra Leone?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Mali and Sierra Leone rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Mali ranks 141st and Sierra Leone ranks 143rd 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.