Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sudan: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo
8.23 current USD per person
in 2024
Sudan
7.81 current USD per person
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
150th
Sudan rank
151st

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 8.23 current USD per person against 7.81 current USD per person in Sudan, a difference of 0.42 current USD per person.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 150th and Sudan ranks 151st of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 3.46 current USD per person 5.15 current USD per person 1.69 current USD per person Sudan
1970s 6.29 current USD per person 10.49 current USD per person 4.2 current USD per person Sudan
1980s 3.16 current USD per person 13.33 current USD per person 10.17 current USD per person Sudan
1990s 2.94 current USD per person 20.87 current USD per person 17.93 current USD per person Sudan
2000s 2.53 current USD per person 53.24 current USD per person 50.7 current USD per person Sudan
2010s 4.25 current USD per person 53.15 current USD per person 48.9 current USD per person Sudan
2020s 3.43 current USD per person 13.89 current USD per person 10.46 current USD per person Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sudan?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 8.23 current USD per person against 7.81 current USD per person in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
0.42 current USD per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
49 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 150th and Sudan ranks 151st 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.