Burundi vs Ethiopia: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Burundi
2,840
in 2020
Ethiopia
3,698
in 2020
Burundi rank
154th
Ethiopia rank
151st
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Burundi
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3,698 against 2,840 in Burundi, a difference of 858.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 154th and Ethiopia ranks 151st of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,425 | 3,534 | 6,891 | Burundi |
| 1990s | 5,397 | 4,119 | 1,279 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 1,966 | 4,434 | 2,468 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 1,944 | 4,075 | 2,131 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 2,840 | 3,698 | 858.44 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Burundi or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 3,698 against 2,840 in Burundi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 858, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Burundi ranks 154th and Ethiopia ranks 151st 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.