Jordan vs Senegal: Military spending per armed forces personnel

Jordan
19,409
in 2020
Senegal
20,668
in 2020
Jordan rank
97th
Senegal rank
94th

Military spending per armed forces personnel over time

  • Jordan
  • Senegal
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k198520022020

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 20,668 against 19,409 in Jordan, a difference of 1,259.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 97th and Senegal ranks 94th of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 11,670 10,296 1,374 Jordan
1990s 8,332 7,270 1,062 Jordan
2000s 12,116 9,509 2,607 Jordan
2010s 18,046 16,241 1,806 Jordan
2020s 19,409 20,668 1,259 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Jordan or Senegal?
Senegal, at 20,668 against 19,409 in Jordan as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Jordan and Senegal?
1,259, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Senegal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Jordan and Senegal rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
Jordan ranks 97th and Senegal ranks 94th 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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About this data

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