IDA only vs Republic of Korea: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

IDA only
0.6649 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2023
Republic of Korea
19.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
IDA only rank
33rd
Republic of Korea rank
34th

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

  • IDA only
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 19.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.6649 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in IDA only, a difference of 18.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 29.3 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

IDA only ranks 33rd and Republic of Korea ranks 34th of 43 groups.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 2.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 11.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Republic of Korea
1970s 6.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 17.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 10.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Republic of Korea
1980s 6.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 21.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 14.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Republic of Korea
2000s 1.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 24.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 23.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Republic of Korea
2010s 1.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 19.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 17.48 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Republic of Korea
2020s 0.7232 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9.36 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 8.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, IDA only or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 19.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.6649 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in IDA only as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between IDA only and Republic of Korea?
18.84 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Republic of Korea?
43 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do IDA only and Republic of Korea rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
IDA only ranks 33rd and Republic of Korea ranks 34th 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.