Kenya vs Serbia: Military spending per armed forces personnel

Kenya
47,176
in 2020
Serbia
52,384
in 2020
Kenya rank
51st
Serbia rank
48th

Military spending per armed forces personnel over time

  • Kenya
  • Serbia
020.0k40.0k60.0k198520022020

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 52,384 against 47,176 in Kenya, a difference of 5,208.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 51st and Serbia ranks 48th of 160 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 21,507 9,799 11,708 Kenya
2000s 27,660 25,631 2,029 Kenya
2010s 36,871 41,448 4,577 Serbia
2020s 47,176 52,384 5,207 Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Kenya or Serbia?
Serbia, at 52,384 against 47,176 in Kenya as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Kenya and Serbia?
5,208, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Serbia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Kenya and Serbia rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
Kenya ranks 51st and Serbia ranks 48th 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