Gambia vs Madagascar: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Gambia
4,400
in 2020
Madagascar
4,523
in 2020
Gambia rank
145th
Madagascar rank
144th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Gambia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 4,523 against 4,400 in Gambia, a difference of 123.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Madagascar ahead.
Gambia ranks 145th and Madagascar ranks 144th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,391 | 4,109 | 1,718 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 3,252 | 3,226 | 25.88 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 6,661 | 4,778 | 1,883 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 15,439 | 3,553 | 11,885 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 4,400 | 4,523 | 123.4 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Gambia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 4,523 against 4,400 in Gambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Gambia and Madagascar?
- 123, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Madagascar?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Gambia and Madagascar rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Gambia ranks 145th and Madagascar ranks 144th 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.