Colombia vs Niger: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Colombia
27,488
in 2020
Niger
27,682
in 2020
Colombia rank
78th
Niger rank
77th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Colombia
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 27,682 against 27,488 in Colombia, a difference of 194.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 78th and Niger ranks 77th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24,103 | 8,276 | 15,827 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 21,469 | 3,849 | 17,620 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 21,451 | 4,496 | 16,955 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 21,950 | 17,267 | 4,683 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 27,488 | 27,682 | 194.3 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Colombia or Niger?
- Niger, at 27,682 against 27,488 in Colombia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Colombia and Niger?
- 194, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Niger rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Colombia ranks 78th and Niger ranks 77th 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.