Ghana vs Liberia: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Ghana
7.81 current USD per person
in 2024
Liberia
6.03 current USD per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
152nd
Liberia rank
155th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- Ghana
- Liberia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 7.81 current USD per person against 6.03 current USD per person in Liberia, a difference of 1.78 current USD per person.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 152nd and Liberia ranks 155th of 167 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 5 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.25 current USD per person | 2.15 current USD per person | 2.09 current USD per person | Ghana |
| 1970s | 6.55 current USD per person | 3.42 current USD per person | 3.13 current USD per person | Ghana |
| 1980s | 5.97 current USD per person | 11.39 current USD per person | 5.42 current USD per person | Liberia |
| 1990s | 2.47 current USD per person | 14.03 current USD per person | 11.55 current USD per person | Liberia |
| 2000s | 3.92 current USD per person | 1.38 current USD per person | 2.54 current USD per person | Ghana |
| 2010s | 7.78 current USD per person | 2.95 current USD per person | 4.83 current USD per person | Ghana |
| 2020s | 7.97 current USD per person | 7.06 current USD per person | 0.9174 current USD per person | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Ghana or Liberia?
- Ghana, at 7.81 current USD per person against 6.03 current USD per person in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Ghana and Liberia?
- 1.78 current USD per person, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Liberia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Liberia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 152nd and Liberia ranks 155th 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.