Turkmenistan vs Upper middle income: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Turkmenistan
53.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2021
Upper middle income
2.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Turkmenistan rank
18th
Upper middle income rank
15th

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

  • Turkmenistan
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 53.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 2.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Upper middle income, a difference of 51.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 20.5 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Turkmenistan ranks 18th and Upper middle income ranks 15th of 172 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 3.96 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Turkmenistan
2010s 25.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 22.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Turkmenistan
2020s 53.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 52.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Turkmenistan or Upper middle income?
Turkmenistan, at 53.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 2.63 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Upper middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Turkmenistan and Upper middle income?
51.23 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Upper middle income?
13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Turkmenistan and Upper middle income rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Turkmenistan ranks 18th and Upper middle income ranks 15th 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.