Bolivia vs Nigeria: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Bolivia
7,874
in 2020
Nigeria
6,824
in 2020
Bolivia rank
132nd
Nigeria rank
135th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Bolivia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 7,874 against 6,824 in Nigeria, a difference of 1,050.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 132nd and Nigeria ranks 135th of 160 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,185 | 4,222 | 6,963 | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 8,727 | 4,657 | 4,070 | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 6,310 | 5,704 | 606.63 | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 9,406 | 7,052 | 2,354 | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 7,874 | 6,824 | 1,049 | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Bolivia or Nigeria?
- Bolivia, at 7,874 against 6,824 in Nigeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Bolivia and Nigeria?
- 1,050, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Nigeria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Bolivia and Nigeria rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Bolivia ranks 132nd and Nigeria ranks 135th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.