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

Niger
16.12 current USD per person
in 2024
Zambia
16.4 current USD per person
in 2024
Niger rank
136th
Zambia rank
135th

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

  • Niger
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 16.4 current USD per person against 16.12 current USD per person in Niger, a difference of 0.28 current USD per person.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 136th and Zambia ranks 135th of 167 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 1.71 current USD per person 9.59 current USD per person 7.88 current USD per person Zambia
1990s 1.85 current USD per person 5.66 current USD per person 3.8 current USD per person Zambia
2000s 2.9 current USD per person 14.58 current USD per person 11.68 current USD per person Zambia
2010s 7.68 current USD per person 21.26 current USD per person 13.58 current USD per person Zambia
2020s 11.34 current USD per person 14.6 current USD per person 3.26 current USD per person Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Niger or Zambia?
Zambia, at 16.4 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 Niger and Zambia?
0.28 current USD per person, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zambia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Niger and Zambia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
Niger ranks 136th and Zambia ranks 135th 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.