Laos vs Papua New Guinea: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
Laos
0.9009 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.8663 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2023
Laos rank
106th
Papua New Guinea rank
109th
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita over time
- Laos
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0.9009 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.8663 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0346 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 106th and Papua New Guinea ranks 109th of 172 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 4.35 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 16.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Laos |
| 1980s | 7.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 5.57 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Laos |
| 1990s | 5.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 3.89 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Laos |
| 2010s | 8.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.4258 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 8.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Laos |
| 2020s | 0.397 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 1.13 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | 0.7353 SIPRI trend indicator values per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Laos or Papua New Guinea?
- Laos, at 0.9009 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 0.8663 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0346 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Papua New Guinea rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
- Laos ranks 106th and Papua New Guinea ranks 109th 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.