Cyprus vs Jamaica: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Cyprus
41,305
in 2020
Jamaica
44,915
in 2020
Cyprus rank
57th
Jamaica rank
54th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Cyprus
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 44,915 against 41,305 in Cyprus, a difference of 3,610.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Jamaica ahead.
Cyprus ranks 57th and Jamaica ranks 54th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23,248 | 34,531 | 11,283 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 66,645 | 30,126 | 36,519 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 41,432 | 37,963 | 3,469 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 29,453 | 45,436 | 15,984 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 41,305 | 44,915 | 3,610 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Cyprus or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 44,915 against 41,305 in Cyprus as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Cyprus and Jamaica?
- 3,610, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Jamaica?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Cyprus and Jamaica rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Cyprus ranks 57th and Jamaica ranks 54th 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.