North Korea vs Zambia: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
North Korea
0.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2010
Zambia
0.0469 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
North Korea rank
162nd
Zambia rank
161st
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita over time
- North Korea
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.0469 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in North Korea, a difference of 0.0069 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1964 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 162nd and Zambia ranks 161st of 172 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.94 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 3.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 28.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | North Korea |
| 1970s | 36.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 9.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 27.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | North Korea |
| 1980s | 19.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 18.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.9758 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | North Korea |
| 1990s | 5.15 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.8885 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 4.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.9552 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.2957 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, North Korea or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.0469 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between North Korea and Zambia?
- 0.0069 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2008.
- How do North Korea and Zambia rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
- North Korea ranks 162nd and Zambia ranks 161st 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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About this data
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.