El Salvador vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

El Salvador
67.09 current USD per person
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
61.87 current USD per person
in 2018
El Salvador rank
92nd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
95th

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

  • El Salvador
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 67.09 current USD per person against 61.87 current USD per person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 5.22 current USD per person.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of'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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
El Salvador, at 67.09 current USD per person against 61.87 current USD per person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
5.22 current USD per person, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
31 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
El Salvador ranks 92nd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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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.