Guyana vs Philippines: Military spending per armed forces personnel

Guyana
30,165
in 2020
Philippines
31,145
in 2020
Guyana rank
74th
Philippines rank
72nd

Military spending per armed forces personnel over time

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

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 31,145 against 30,165 in Guyana, a difference of 980.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Philippines ahead.

Guyana ranks 74th and Philippines ranks 72nd of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 6,000 17,400 11,400 Philippines
1990s 4,024 19,797 15,774 Philippines
2000s 12,849 18,200 5,351 Philippines
2010s 25,569 23,440 2,129 Guyana
2020s 30,165 31,145 979.7 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Guyana or Philippines?
Philippines, at 31,145 against 30,165 in Guyana as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Guyana and Philippines?
980, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Philippines?
30 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Guyana and Philippines rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
Guyana ranks 74th and Philippines ranks 72nd 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