Papua New Guinea vs Sudan: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Papua New Guinea
8.6 current USD per person
in 2024
Sudan
7.81 current USD per person
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
149th
Sudan rank
151st
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sudan
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 8.6 current USD per person against 7.81 current USD per person in Sudan, a difference of 0.79 current USD per person.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sudan ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 149th and Sudan ranks 151st of 167 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.4 current USD per person | 12.21 current USD per person | 4.81 current USD per person | Sudan |
| 1980s | 11.48 current USD per person | 13.4 current USD per person | 1.92 current USD per person | Sudan |
| 1990s | 14 current USD per person | 18.2 current USD per person | 4.2 current USD per person | Sudan |
| 2000s | 4.78 current USD per person | 45.61 current USD per person | 40.83 current USD per person | Sudan |
| 2010s | 9.42 current USD per person | 53.15 current USD per person | 43.72 current USD per person | Sudan |
| 2020s | 9.14 current USD per person | 13.89 current USD per person | 4.74 current USD per person | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Papua New Guinea or Sudan?
- Papua New Guinea, at 8.6 current USD per person against 7.81 current USD per person in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Papua New Guinea and Sudan?
- 0.79 current USD per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sudan?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2021.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sudan rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 149th and Sudan ranks 151st 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.