Djibouti vs South Africa: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Djibouti
40.63 current USD per person
in 2008
South Africa
44.31 current USD per person
in 2024
Djibouti rank
113th
South Africa rank
110th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- Djibouti
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 44.31 current USD per person against 40.63 current USD per person in Djibouti, a difference of 3.68 current USD per person.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1978 it was South Africa ahead.
Djibouti ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 110th of 167 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1543 current USD per person | 74.83 current USD per person | 74.68 current USD per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 60.99 current USD per person | 89.27 current USD per person | 28.28 current USD per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 45.66 current USD per person | 70.35 current USD per person | 24.69 current USD per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 44.26 current USD per person | 56.37 current USD per person | 12.11 current USD per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Djibouti or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 44.31 current USD per person against 40.63 current USD per person in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Djibouti and South Africa?
- 3.68 current USD per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2008.
- How do Djibouti and South Africa rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Djibouti ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 110th 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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About this data
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.