Cameroon vs North Korea: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Cameroon
0.0705 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2023
North Korea
0.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2010
Cameroon rank
159th
North Korea rank
162nd

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

  • Cameroon
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 0.0705 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in North Korea, a difference of 0.0305 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.8 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Korea ahead.

Cameroon ranks 159th and North Korea ranks 162nd of 172 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon North Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2931 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 37.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 37.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person North Korea
1970s 2.8 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 37.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 34.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per person North Korea
1980s 3.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 31.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 27.51 SIPRI trend indicator values per person North Korea
1990s 0.446 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person North Korea
2000s 0.3091 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.8772 SIPRI trend indicator values per person North Korea
2010s 0.5084 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.4684 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Cameroon or North Korea?
Cameroon, at 0.0705 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Cameroon and North Korea?
0.0305 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and North Korea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and North Korea rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Cameroon ranks 159th and North Korea ranks 162nd 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.