El Salvador vs North Korea: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
El Salvador
67.09 current USD per person
in 2024
North Korea
61.87 current USD per person
in 2018
El Salvador rank
92nd
North Korea rank
95th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- El Salvador
- North Korea
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 67.09 current USD per person against 61.87 current USD per person in North Korea, a difference of 5.22 current USD per person.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1986 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 92nd and North Korea ranks 95th of 167 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.52 current USD per person | 0 current USD per person | 35.52 current USD per person | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 22.23 current USD per person | 0 current USD per person | 22.23 current USD per person | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 24.67 current USD per person | 0 current USD per person | 24.67 current USD per person | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 39.11 current USD per person | 18.74 current USD per person | 20.38 current USD per person | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, El Salvador or North Korea?
- El Salvador, at 67.09 current USD per person against 61.87 current USD per person in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between El Salvador and North Korea?
- 5.22 current USD per person, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and North Korea?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.
- How do El Salvador and North Korea rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 92nd and North Korea ranks 95th 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.