Lesotho vs Nicaragua: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Lesotho
15.53 current USD per person
in 2024
Nicaragua
15.22 current USD per person
in 2024
Lesotho rank
137th
Nicaragua rank
138th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- Lesotho
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 15.53 current USD per person against 15.22 current USD per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.31 current USD per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Lesotho ranks 137th and Nicaragua ranks 138th of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.73 current USD per person | 11.28 current USD per person | 8.55 current USD per person | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 8.42 current USD per person | 18 current USD per person | 9.58 current USD per person | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 14.08 current USD per person | 34.93 current USD per person | 20.85 current USD per person | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 16 current USD per person | 6.69 current USD per person | 9.31 current USD per person | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 24.51 current USD per person | 12.24 current USD per person | 12.28 current USD per person | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 15.85 current USD per person | 13.2 current USD per person | 2.65 current USD per person | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Lesotho or Nicaragua?
- Lesotho, at 15.53 current USD per person against 15.22 current USD per person in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Lesotho and Nicaragua?
- 0.31 current USD per person, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nicaragua?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Nicaragua rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 137th and Nicaragua ranks 138th 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.