Kazakhstan vs Niger: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Kazakhstan
29,902 constant 2024 US$
in 2020
Niger
27,682 constant 2024 US$
in 2020
Kazakhstan rank
75th
Niger rank
77th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Kazakhstan
- Niger
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 29,902 constant 2024 US$ against 27,682 constant 2024 US$ in Niger, a difference of 2,220 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 75th and Niger ranks 77th of 160 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,315 constant 2024 US$ | 3,849 constant 2024 US$ | 9,466 constant 2024 US$ | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 16,709 constant 2024 US$ | 4,496 constant 2024 US$ | 12,213 constant 2024 US$ | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 52,553 constant 2024 US$ | 17,267 constant 2024 US$ | 35,286 constant 2024 US$ | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 29,902 constant 2024 US$ | 27,682 constant 2024 US$ | 2,220 constant 2024 US$ | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Kazakhstan or Niger?
- Kazakhstan, at 29,902 constant 2024 US$ against 27,682 constant 2024 US$ in Niger as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Kazakhstan and Niger?
- 2,220 constant 2024 US$, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2020.
- How do Kazakhstan and Niger rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Kazakhstan ranks 75th and Niger ranks 77th 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
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.