Afghanistan vs Liberia: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

Afghanistan
6.96 current USD per person
in 2021
Liberia
6.03 current USD per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
154th
Liberia rank
155th

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 6.96 current USD per person against 6.03 current USD per person in Liberia, a difference of 0.93 current USD per person.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Liberia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 154th and Liberia ranks 155th of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3373 current USD per person 3.17 current USD per person 2.83 current USD per person Liberia
2000s 7.04 current USD per person 1.38 current USD per person 5.66 current USD per person Afghanistan
2010s 7.25 current USD per person 2.95 current USD per person 4.3 current USD per person Afghanistan
2020s 7.06 current USD per person 4.08 current USD per person 2.98 current USD per person Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Afghanistan or Liberia?
Afghanistan, at 6.96 current USD per person against 6.03 current USD per person in Liberia as of 2021.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Afghanistan and Liberia?
0.93 current USD per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Liberia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Liberia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 154th and Liberia ranks 155th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Unit
current USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,601 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure (current USD) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.