Guatemala vs Iran: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Guatemala
9,659
in 2020
Iran
10,059
in 2020
Guatemala rank
125th
Iran rank
122nd
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Guatemala
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 10,059 against 9,659 in Guatemala, a difference of 400.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 125th and Iran ranks 122nd of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20,923 | 6,413 | 14,510 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 12,782 | 4,037 | 8,745 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 8,808 | 11,396 | 2,589 | Iran |
| 2010s | 8,754 | 12,498 | 3,744 | Iran |
| 2020s | 9,659 | 10,059 | 400.26 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Guatemala or Iran?
- Iran, at 10,059 against 9,659 in Guatemala as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Guatemala and Iran?
- 400, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Iran?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Guatemala and Iran rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Guatemala ranks 125th and Iran ranks 122nd 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.