Austria vs Equatorial Guinea: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Austria
196,170 constant 2024 US$
in 2020
Equatorial Guinea
170,786 constant 2024 US$
in 2020
Austria rank
22nd
Equatorial Guinea rank
24th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Austria
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Austria currently reports 196,170 constant 2024 US$ against 170,786 constant 2024 US$ in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 25,384 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 22nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 24th of 160 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78,628 constant 2024 US$ | 6,912 constant 2024 US$ | 71,716 constant 2024 US$ | Austria |
| 2000s | 131,611 constant 2024 US$ | 321,027 constant 2024 US$ | 189,416 constant 2024 US$ | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 172,738 constant 2024 US$ | 133,134 constant 2024 US$ | 39,604 constant 2024 US$ | Austria |
| 2020s | 196,170 constant 2024 US$ | 170,786 constant 2024 US$ | 25,384 constant 2024 US$ | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Austria or Equatorial Guinea?
- Austria, at 196,170 constant 2024 US$ against 170,786 constant 2024 US$ in Equatorial Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Austria and Equatorial Guinea?
- 25,384 constant 2024 US$, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Equatorial Guinea?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
- How do Austria and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Austria ranks 22nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 24th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026); The Military Balance - International Institute for Strategic Studies, via World Bank (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending per armed forces personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total military expenditure divided by armed forces personnel. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.