Djibouti vs Ethiopia: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Djibouti
3,979
in 2008
Ethiopia
3,698
in 2020
Djibouti rank
149th
Ethiopia rank
151st
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Djibouti
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 3,979 against 3,698 in Ethiopia, a difference of 281.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 149th and Ethiopia ranks 151st of 160 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27,507 | 3,534 | 23,972 | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 9,443 | 4,119 | 5,324 | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 4,982 | 4,434 | 547.33 | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Djibouti or Ethiopia?
- Djibouti, at 3,979 against 3,698 in Ethiopia as of 2008.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Djibouti and Ethiopia?
- 281, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Ethiopia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2008.
- How do Djibouti and Ethiopia rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Djibouti ranks 149th and Ethiopia ranks 151st 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.