Colombia vs Guyana: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

Colombia
285.45 current USD per person
in 2024
Guyana
242.87 current USD per person
in 2024
Colombia rank
52nd
Guyana rank
55th

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 285.45 current USD per person against 242.87 current USD per person in Guyana, a difference of 42.58 current USD per person.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 52nd and Guyana ranks 55th of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Guyana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Guyana Difference Ahead
1970s 11.42 current USD per person 26.81 current USD per person 15.39 current USD per person Guyana
1980s 25.93 current USD per person 26.73 current USD per person 0.7982 current USD per person Guyana
1990s 54.39 current USD per person 5.76 current USD per person 48.63 current USD per person Colombia
2000s 122.94 current USD per person 27.18 current USD per person 95.76 current USD per person Colombia
2010s 223.77 current USD per person 59.62 current USD per person 164.15 current USD per person Colombia
2020s 213.16 current USD per person 134.32 current USD per person 78.84 current USD per person Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Colombia or Guyana?
Colombia, at 285.45 current USD per person against 242.87 current USD per person in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Colombia and Guyana?
42.58 current USD per person, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Guyana?
49 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Guyana rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
Colombia ranks 52nd and Guyana ranks 55th 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.