Argentina vs Zimbabwe: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Argentina
0.941 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2023
Argentina rank
103rd
Zimbabwe rank
101st

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

  • Argentina
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.941 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Argentina, a difference of 0.279 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 103rd and Zimbabwe ranks 101st of 172 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 3.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.4454 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Zimbabwe
1970s 13.98 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.2 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 11.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Argentina
1980s 18.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 11.71 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Argentina
1990s 4.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Argentina
2000s 1.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.4262 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Argentina
2020s 0.4611 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.7628 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Argentina or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 1.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.941 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Argentina and Zimbabwe?
0.279 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Zimbabwe?
31 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Zimbabwe rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Argentina ranks 103rd and Zimbabwe ranks 101st of 172 countries.
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.