Kenya vs Mauritius: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

Kenya
21.82 current USD per person
in 2024
Mauritius
18.47 current USD per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
130th
Mauritius rank
133rd

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

  • Kenya
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 21.82 current USD per person against 18.47 current USD per person in Mauritius, a difference of 3.35 current USD per person.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Mauritius ahead.

Kenya ranks 130th and Mauritius ranks 133rd of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 6 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mauritius Difference Ahead
1960s 1.12 current USD per person 0.4047 current USD per person 0.7168 current USD per person Kenya
1970s 6.69 current USD per person 1.21 current USD per person 5.48 current USD per person Kenya
1980s 11.77 current USD per person 3.87 current USD per person 7.9 current USD per person Kenya
1990s 6.32 current USD per person 9.64 current USD per person 3.32 current USD per person Mauritius
2000s 9.41 current USD per person 9.3 current USD per person 0.1053 current USD per person Kenya
2010s 18.81 current USD per person 15.77 current USD per person 3.03 current USD per person Kenya
2020s 21.18 current USD per person 15.83 current USD per person 5.34 current USD per person Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Kenya or Mauritius?
Kenya, at 21.82 current USD per person against 18.47 current USD per person in Mauritius as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Kenya and Mauritius?
3.35 current USD per person, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritius?
62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Mauritius rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
Kenya ranks 130th and Mauritius ranks 133rd 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.