Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Dominican Republic
10,026
in 2020
El Salvador
9,530
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
123rd
El Salvador rank
126th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 10,026 against 9,530 in El Salvador, a difference of 496.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was El Salvador ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 123rd and El Salvador ranks 126th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,986 | 16,612 | 9,627 | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 5,911 | 6,887 | 976.22 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 8,197 | 8,880 | 683.97 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 8,162 | 7,867 | 294.54 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 10,026 | 9,530 | 495.88 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
- Dominican Republic, at 10,026 against 9,530 in El Salvador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 496, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Dominican Republic ranks 123rd and El Salvador ranks 126th 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.