Cambodia vs Zimbabwe: Military spending per armed forces personnel

Cambodia
3,640
in 2020
Zimbabwe
2,069
in 2020
Cambodia rank
152nd
Zimbabwe rank
155th

Military spending per armed forces personnel over time

  • Cambodia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 3,640 against 2,069 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1,571.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.8 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Cambodia ranks 152nd and Zimbabwe ranks 155th of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 58.83 715.27 656.44 Zimbabwe
1990s 836.45 591.14 245.31 Cambodia
2000s 778.46 1,305 526.11 Zimbabwe
2010s 2,222 1,411 811.01 Cambodia
2020s 3,640 2,069 1,572 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Cambodia or Zimbabwe?
Cambodia, at 3,640 against 2,069 in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
1,571, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Zimbabwe?
29 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2020.
How do Cambodia and Zimbabwe rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
Cambodia ranks 152nd and Zimbabwe ranks 155th 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