Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Malawi: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.9009 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Malawi
0.9237 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
106th
Malawi rank
104th

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

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.9237 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.9009 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.0228 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 106th and Malawi ranks 104th of 172 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 3.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.25 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.76 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Lao People's Democratic Republic
1970s 15.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.6602 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 15.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 10.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.9426 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 9.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 1.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.05 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.8077 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 1.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.2146 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.9238 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 2.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 0.1015 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.9237 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.9009 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malawi?
0.0228 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malawi?
16 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2015.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malawi rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 106th and Malawi ranks 104th 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.