Moldova vs South Africa: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Moldova
46.09 current USD per person
in 2024
South Africa
44.31 current USD per person
in 2024
Moldova rank
108th
South Africa rank
110th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- Moldova
- South Africa
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 46.09 current USD per person against 44.31 current USD per person in South Africa, a difference of 1.78 current USD per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.
Moldova ranks 108th and South Africa ranks 110th of 167 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.05 current USD per person | 59.55 current USD per person | 56.51 current USD per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 5.15 current USD per person | 57.68 current USD per person | 52.53 current USD per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 10.09 current USD per person | 69.36 current USD per person | 59.28 current USD per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 28.37 current USD per person | 50.08 current USD per person | 21.71 current USD per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Moldova or South Africa?
- Moldova, at 46.09 current USD per person against 44.31 current USD per person in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Moldova and South Africa?
- 1.78 current USD per person, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and South Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Moldova and South Africa rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Moldova ranks 108th and South Africa ranks 110th 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.