Africa Western and Central vs Romania: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

Africa Western and Central
15.4 current USD per person
in 2024
Romania
457.48 current USD per person
in 2024
Africa Western and Central rank
39th
Romania rank
42nd

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 457.48 current USD per person against 15.4 current USD per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 442.08 current USD per person.

That makes Romania's figure about 29.7 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and Romania ranks 42nd of 41 groups.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 2.16 current USD per person 54.41 current USD per person 52.25 current USD per person Romania
1970s 15.92 current USD per person 46.85 current USD per person 30.92 current USD per person Romania
1980s 11.13 current USD per person 70.14 current USD per person 59.02 current USD per person Romania
1990s 4.93 current USD per person 47.21 current USD per person 42.28 current USD per person Romania
2000s 7.35 current USD per person 84.32 current USD per person 76.97 current USD per person Romania
2010s 13.53 current USD per person 149.52 current USD per person 136 current USD per person Romania
2020s 17.26 current USD per person 312.91 current USD per person 295.65 current USD per person Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Africa Western and Central or Romania?
Romania, at 457.48 current USD per person against 15.4 current USD per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Africa Western and Central and Romania?
442.08 current USD per person, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Romania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Romania rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and Romania ranks 42nd of 41 groups.
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.