Switzerland vs Ukraine: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Switzerland
159,181 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Ukraine
112,026 current USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland rank
15th
Ukraine rank
18th
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Switzerland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 159,181 current USD per square kilometre against 112,026 current USD per square kilometre in Ukraine, a difference of 47,155 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Ukraine's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 18th of 166 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95,898 current USD per square kilometre | 1,972 current USD per square kilometre | 93,925 current USD per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 85,311 current USD per square kilometre | 4,189 current USD per square kilometre | 81,122 current USD per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 118,465 current USD per square kilometre | 7,161 current USD per square kilometre | 111,305 current USD per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 146,535 current USD per square kilometre | 51,704 current USD per square kilometre | 94,831 current USD per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Switzerland or Ukraine?
- Switzerland, at 159,181 current USD per square kilometre against 112,026 current USD per square kilometre in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Switzerland and Ukraine?
- 47,155 current USD per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Ukraine?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and Ukraine rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Switzerland ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 18th 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.