Cuba vs Rwanda: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

Cuba
11.46 current USD per person
in 2018
Rwanda
12.34 current USD per person
in 2024
Cuba rank
146th
Rwanda rank
143rd

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

  • Cuba
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 12.34 current USD per person against 11.46 current USD per person in Cuba, a difference of 0.88 current USD per person.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Rwanda ahead.

Cuba ranks 146th and Rwanda ranks 143rd of 167 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 0 current USD per person 3.32 current USD per person 3.32 current USD per person Rwanda
1980s 0 current USD per person 4.95 current USD per person 4.95 current USD per person Rwanda
1990s 0 current USD per person 12.7 current USD per person 12.7 current USD per person Rwanda
2000s 9.89 current USD per person 5.85 current USD per person 4.04 current USD per person Cuba
2010s 10.38 current USD per person 8.23 current USD per person 2.15 current USD per person Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Cuba or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 12.34 current USD per person against 11.46 current USD per person in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Cuba and Rwanda?
0.88 current USD per person, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Rwanda?
31 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2018.
How do Cuba and Rwanda rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
Cuba ranks 146th and Rwanda ranks 143rd 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.