Guyana vs Niger: Military spending per armed forces personnel

Guyana
30,165
in 2020
Niger
27,682
in 2020
Guyana rank
74th
Niger rank
77th

Military spending per armed forces personnel over time

  • Guyana
  • Niger
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k198520022020

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 30,165 against 27,682 in Niger, a difference of 2,483.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 74th and Niger ranks 77th of 160 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 8,319 8,276 43.05 Guyana
1990s 4,782 4,195 586.48 Guyana
2000s 13,073 4,496 8,576 Guyana
2010s 26,508 17,267 9,242 Guyana
2020s 30,165 27,682 2,483 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Guyana or Niger?
Guyana, at 30,165 against 27,682 in Niger as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Guyana and Niger?
2,483, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Niger?
22 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Guyana and Niger rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
Guyana ranks 74th and Niger ranks 77th 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.

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Indicator
Military spending per armed forces personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
160 places, 4,610 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed