What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Mauritius and Niger?

2.35 current USD per person, with Mauritius ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Niger?

41 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.

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.

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

Mauritius

18.47 current USD per person

in 2024

Niger

16.12 current USD per person

in 2024

Mauritius rank

133rd

Niger rank

136th

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

Mauritius
Niger

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 18.47 current USD per person against 16.12 current USD per person in Niger, a difference of 2.35 current USD per person.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Niger ahead.

Mauritius ranks 133rd and Niger ranks 136th of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritius	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1.74 current USD per person	2.07 current USD per person	0.3242 current USD per person	Niger
1980s	3.52 current USD per person	1.95 current USD per person	1.57 current USD per person	Mauritius
1990s	9.6 current USD per person	1.89 current USD per person	7.71 current USD per person	Mauritius
2000s	9.36 current USD per person	2.38 current USD per person	6.98 current USD per person	Mauritius
2010s	16.02 current USD per person	7.68 current USD per person	8.35 current USD per person	Mauritius
2020s	15.83 current USD per person	11.34 current USD per person	4.5 current USD per person	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Mauritius or Niger?: Mauritius, at 18.47 current USD per person against 16.12 current USD per person in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Mauritius and Niger?: 2.35 current USD per person, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Niger?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Niger rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?: Mauritius ranks 133rd and Niger ranks 136th 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: 21 August 2026

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.