Iran vs Lesotho: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Iran
0.4587 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Lesotho
0.4526 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2019
Iran rank
130th
Lesotho rank
131st

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

  • Iran
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.4587 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.4526 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0061 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 130th and Lesotho ranks 131st of 172 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 86.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 83.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Iran
1980s 9.82 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 7.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Iran
1990s 11.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 8.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Iran
2000s 5.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 3.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Iran
2010s 0.0349 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.4581 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.4232 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Iran or Lesotho?
Iran, at 0.4587 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.4526 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Iran and Lesotho?
0.0061 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lesotho?
15 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
How do Iran and Lesotho rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Iran ranks 130th and Lesotho ranks 131st 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.