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

Israel
21.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Republic of Korea
19.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Israel rank
32nd
Republic of Korea rank
34th

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

  • Israel
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 21.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 19.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 32nd and Republic of Korea ranks 34th of 172 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 179.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 11.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 168.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Israel
1970s 389.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 15.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 374.12 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Israel
1980s 186.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 164.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Israel
1990s 131.45 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 29.37 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 102.08 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Israel
2000s 83.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 23.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 60.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Israel
2010s 44.69 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 19.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 25.42 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Israel
2020s 56.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 14.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 42.43 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Israel or Republic of Korea?
Israel, at 21.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 19.5 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Israel and Republic of Korea?
1.6 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Republic of Korea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Israel and Republic of Korea rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Israel ranks 32nd and Republic of Korea ranks 34th 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.