Costa Rica vs Lebanon: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Costa Rica
1.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2019
Lebanon
1.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
94th
Lebanon rank
96th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Lebanon
0204060196119922024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 1.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Lebanon, a difference of 0.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Lebanon ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 94th and Lebanon ranks 96th of 172 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Lebanon Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3375 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 21.33 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 20.99 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Lebanon
1970s 1.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 8.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6.73 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Lebanon
1980s 0.1216 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 31.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 31.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Lebanon
1990s 0.8909 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9.58 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Lebanon
2010s 0.8001 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 8.46 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Costa Rica or Lebanon?
Costa Rica, at 1.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 1.55 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Lebanon as of 2019.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Costa Rica and Lebanon?
0.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lebanon?
12 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Lebanon rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 94th and Lebanon ranks 96th 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.