Arab World vs Malta: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Arab World
10.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Malta
81.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2023
Arab World rank
7th
Malta rank
8th

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita over time

  • Arab World
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 81.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 10.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Arab World, a difference of 71.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

That makes Malta's figure about 8.0 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Arab World ahead.

Arab World ranks 7th and Malta ranks 8th of 43 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 65.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 8.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 56.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Arab World
1980s 72.54 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 69.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Arab World
1990s 19.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 8.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Arab World
2000s 10.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 12.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Malta
2010s 22.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 19.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Arab World
2020s 14.92 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 81.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 66.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Arab World or Malta?
Malta, at 81.41 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 10.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Arab World and Malta?
71.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Malta?
21 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Malta rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Arab World ranks 7th and Malta ranks 8th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.