Nigeria vs Yemen: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Nigeria
3,405 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Yemen
3,248 current USD per square kilometre
in 2014
Nigeria rank
100th
Yemen rank
102nd
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Yemen
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3,405 current USD per square kilometre against 3,248 current USD per square kilometre in Yemen, a difference of 157 current USD per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
Nigeria ranks 100th and Yemen ranks 102nd of 166 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 560.46 current USD per square kilometre | 1,786 current USD per square kilometre | 1,226 current USD per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2000s | 944.84 current USD per square kilometre | 1,629 current USD per square kilometre | 683.92 current USD per square kilometre | Yemen |
| 2010s | 2,518 current USD per square kilometre | 3,047 current USD per square kilometre | 528.4 current USD per square kilometre | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Nigeria or Yemen?
- Nigeria, at 3,405 current USD per square kilometre against 3,248 current USD per square kilometre in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Nigeria and Yemen?
- 157 current USD per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Yemen?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
- How do Nigeria and Yemen rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 100th and Yemen ranks 102nd 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.