Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre was 1,075 current USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,075 current USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.8%
Rank
32nd
of 41 groups
All-time high
1,202 current USD per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
28.91 current USD per square kilometre
in 1965
Years of data
59
1965–2023

Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend, 1965–2023

02505007501.0k1.2k196519942023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 1,075 current USD per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 1,202 current USD per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 28.91 current USD per square kilometre, in 1965.

That places Pre-demographic dividend 32nd out of 41 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend, 1965 to 2023.
Year current USD per square kilometre Change
1965 28.91 current USD per square kilometre
1966 29.19 current USD per square kilometre +0.9%
1967 38.48 current USD per square kilometre +31.8%
1968 50.81 current USD per square kilometre +32.0%
1969 76.89 current USD per square kilometre +51.3%
1970 82.95 current USD per square kilometre +7.9%
1971 86.84 current USD per square kilometre +4.7%
1972 106.77 current USD per square kilometre +23.0%
1973 129.26 current USD per square kilometre +21.1%
1974 199.75 current USD per square kilometre +54.5%
1975 309.1 current USD per square kilometre +54.7%
1976 300.83 current USD per square kilometre -2.7%
1977 361.34 current USD per square kilometre +20.1%
1978 407.92 current USD per square kilometre +12.9%
1979 458.85 current USD per square kilometre +12.5%
1980 494.41 current USD per square kilometre +7.7%
1981 495.29 current USD per square kilometre +0.2%
1982 236.36 current USD per square kilometre -52.3%
1983 231.45 current USD per square kilometre -2.1%
1984 233.73 current USD per square kilometre +1.0%
1985 223.75 current USD per square kilometre -4.3%
1986 201.69 current USD per square kilometre -9.9%
1987 204.76 current USD per square kilometre +1.5%
1988 218.14 current USD per square kilometre +6.5%
1989 208.19 current USD per square kilometre -4.6%
1990 269.75 current USD per square kilometre +29.6%
1991 228.96 current USD per square kilometre -15.1%
1992 152.04 current USD per square kilometre -33.6%
1993 237.54 current USD per square kilometre +56.2%
1994 126.56 current USD per square kilometre -46.7%
1995 117.33 current USD per square kilometre -7.3%
1996 129.48 current USD per square kilometre +10.4%
1997 152.18 current USD per square kilometre +17.5%
1998 164.24 current USD per square kilometre +7.9%
1999 199.62 current USD per square kilometre +21.5%
2000 165.44 current USD per square kilometre -17.1%
2001 155.42 current USD per square kilometre -6.1%
2002 184.53 current USD per square kilometre +18.7%
2003 206.08 current USD per square kilometre +11.7%
2004 313.49 current USD per square kilometre +52.1%
2005 381.18 current USD per square kilometre +21.6%
2006 506.69 current USD per square kilometre +32.9%
2007 655.41 current USD per square kilometre +29.4%
2008 941.18 current USD per square kilometre +43.6%
2009 923.96 current USD per square kilometre -1.8%
2010 823.83 current USD per square kilometre -10.8%
2011 906.73 current USD per square kilometre +10.1%
2012 806.82 current USD per square kilometre -11.0%
2013 1,155 current USD per square kilometre +43.2%
2014 1,192 current USD per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 1,202 current USD per square kilometre +0.8%
2016 976.84 current USD per square kilometre -18.7%
2017 1,138 current USD per square kilometre +16.5%
2018 926.22 current USD per square kilometre -18.6%
2019 957.6 current USD per square kilometre +3.4%
2020 920.13 current USD per square kilometre -3.9%
2021 982.9 current USD per square kilometre +6.8%
2022 953.19 current USD per square kilometre -3.0%
2023 1,075 current USD per square kilometre +12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 44.86 current USD per square kilometre 28.91 current USD per square kilometre 76.89 current USD per square kilometre 5
1970s 244.36 current USD per square kilometre 82.95 current USD per square kilometre 458.85 current USD per square kilometre 10
1980s 274.78 current USD per square kilometre 201.69 current USD per square kilometre 495.29 current USD per square kilometre 10
1990s 177.77 current USD per square kilometre 117.33 current USD per square kilometre 269.75 current USD per square kilometre 10
2000s 443.34 current USD per square kilometre 155.42 current USD per square kilometre 941.18 current USD per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,009 current USD per square kilometre 806.82 current USD per square kilometre 1,202 current USD per square kilometre 10
2020s 982.88 current USD per square kilometre 920.13 current USD per square kilometre 1,075 current USD per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 29 Hungary 47,726 current USD per square kilometre compare
  2. 30 Spain 47,671 current USD per square kilometre compare
  3. 31 Trinidad and Tobago 47,426 current USD per square kilometre compare
  4. 32 Armenia 47,031 current USD per square kilometre compare
  5. 33 Portugal 46,243 current USD per square kilometre compare
  6. 34 Slovenia 45,341 current USD per square kilometre compare
  7. 35 Azerbaijan 43,093 current USD per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend?
Military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend was 1,075 current USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 1,202 current USD per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 28.91 current USD per square kilometre in 1965.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 32nd out of 41 groups with data for 2023.
Is military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Unit
current USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 10,125 data points, 1961–2023
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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.