Cameroon vs Vietnam: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Cameroon
13,391
in 2020
Vietnam
14,806
in 2020
Cameroon rank
112th
Vietnam rank
109th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Cameroon
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 14,806 against 13,391 in Cameroon, a difference of 1,415.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 112th and Vietnam ranks 109th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,746 | 1,512 | 10,234 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 16,377 | 1,467 | 14,910 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 15,149 | 5,879 | 9,270 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 18,268 | 12,398 | 5,870 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 13,391 | 14,806 | 1,415 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Cameroon or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 14,806 against 13,391 in Cameroon as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Cameroon and Vietnam?
- 1,415, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Vietnam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2020.
- How do Cameroon and Vietnam rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Cameroon ranks 112th and Vietnam ranks 109th 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.