Chile vs Russia: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Chile
50,602
in 2020
Russia
46,194
in 2020
Chile rank
50th
Russia rank
53rd
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Chile
- Russia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 50,602 against 46,194 in Russia, a difference of 4,408.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.
Chile ranks 50th and Russia ranks 53rd of 160 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,932 | 18,225 | 2,707 | Chile |
| 2000s | 34,174 | 24,366 | 9,808 | Chile |
| 2010s | 44,059 | 46,462 | 2,403 | Russia |
| 2020s | 50,602 | 46,194 | 4,409 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Chile or Russia?
- Chile, at 50,602 against 46,194 in Russia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Chile and Russia?
- 4,408, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Russia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Chile and Russia rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Chile ranks 50th and Russia ranks 53rd 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.