Cambodia vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Military spending per armed forces personnel

Cambodia
3,640
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo
2,978
in 2020
Cambodia rank
152nd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
153rd

Military spending per armed forces personnel over time

  • Cambodia
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 3,640 against 2,978 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 662.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Cambodia ranks 152nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 153rd of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 58.83 2,216 2,157 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 545.85 2,787 2,241 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 797.25 2,481 1,684 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 2,222 2,902 680.19 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 3,640 2,978 662.38 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Cambodia or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Cambodia, at 3,640 against 2,978 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Cambodia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
662, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
27 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2020.
How do Cambodia and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
Cambodia ranks 152nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 153rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Military spending per armed forces personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
160 places, 4,610 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed