Honduras vs Peru: Military spending per armed forces personnel

Honduras
18,773 constant 2024 US$
in 2020
Peru
19,177 constant 2024 US$
in 2020
Honduras rank
100th
Peru rank
98th

Military spending per armed forces personnel over time

  • Honduras
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 19,177 constant 2024 US$ against 18,773 constant 2024 US$ in Honduras, a difference of 404 constant 2024 US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Peru ahead.

Honduras ranks 100th and Peru ranks 98th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 15,507 constant 2024 US$ 37,541 constant 2024 US$ 22,034 constant 2024 US$ Peru
1990s 10,608 constant 2024 US$ 15,299 constant 2024 US$ 4,692 constant 2024 US$ Peru
2000s 9,288 constant 2024 US$ 10,291 constant 2024 US$ 1,003 constant 2024 US$ Peru
2010s 18,109 constant 2024 US$ 18,568 constant 2024 US$ 458.75 constant 2024 US$ Peru
2020s 18,773 constant 2024 US$ 19,177 constant 2024 US$ 404 constant 2024 US$ Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Honduras or Peru?
Peru, at 19,177 constant 2024 US$ against 18,773 constant 2024 US$ in Honduras as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Honduras and Peru?
404 constant 2024 US$, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Peru?
26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Honduras and Peru rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
Honduras ranks 100th and Peru ranks 98th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026); The Military Balance - International Institute for Strategic Studies, via World Bank (2026) – with major processing by 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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About this data

Indicator
Military spending per armed forces personnel
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026); The Military Balance - International Institute for Strategic Studies, via World Bank (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
160 places, 4,610 data points, 1985–2020
Last refreshed

Total military expenditure divided by armed forces personnel. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.