Nigeria vs Timor-Leste: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Nigeria
3,405 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Timor-Leste
3,706 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
100th
Timor-Leste rank
98th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 3,706 current USD per square kilometre against 3,405 current USD per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 301 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 100th and Timor-Leste ranks 98th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,217 current USD per square kilometre | 1,469 current USD per square kilometre | 251.83 current USD per square kilometre | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 2,282 current USD per square kilometre | 1,918 current USD per square kilometre | 363.48 current USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 3,636 current USD per square kilometre | 2,977 current USD per square kilometre | 658.18 current USD per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Nigeria or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 3,706 current USD per square kilometre against 3,405 current USD per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Nigeria and Timor-Leste?
- 301 current USD per square kilometre, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Timor-Leste?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Timor-Leste rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 100th and Timor-Leste ranks 98th 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.