Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Zambia: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Zambia
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 18,129 constant 2024 US$ against 15,998 constant 2024 US$ in Zambia, a difference of 2,131 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 104th of 160 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,473 constant 2024 US$ | 11,560 constant 2024 US$ | 9,913 constant 2024 US$ | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 19,030 constant 2024 US$ | 17,595 constant 2024 US$ | 1,435 constant 2024 US$ | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 18,129 constant 2024 US$ | 15,998 constant 2024 US$ | 2,132 constant 2024 US$ | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Zambia?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 18,129 constant 2024 US$ against 15,998 constant 2024 US$ in Zambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Zambia?
- 2,131 constant 2024 US$, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Zambia rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 104th 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.