Benin vs Sri Lanka: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Benin
0.4149 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.4107 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Benin rank
134th
Sri Lanka rank
135th

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

  • Benin
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.4149 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.4107 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0042 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 134th and Sri Lanka ranks 135th of 172 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7396 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.7396 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Benin
1970s 3.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.56 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Benin
1980s 0.2191 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Sri Lanka
2000s 0.4507 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.54 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0623 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.7693 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.707 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Sri Lanka
2020s 0.4708 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.2576 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.2132 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Benin or Sri Lanka?
Benin, at 0.4149 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.4107 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Benin and Sri Lanka?
0.0042 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sri Lanka?
17 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Benin and Sri Lanka rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Benin ranks 134th and Sri Lanka ranks 135th 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.