South Korea vs Slovenia: Military spending per armed forces personnel

South Korea
80,076
in 2020
Slovenia
94,703
in 2020
South Korea rank
38th
Slovenia rank
37th

Military spending per armed forces personnel over time

  • South Korea
  • Slovenia
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k198520022020

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 94,703 against 80,076 in South Korea, a difference of 14,627.

That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Slovenia ahead.

South Korea ranks 38th and Slovenia ranks 37th of 160 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 27,668 37,281 9,613 Slovenia
2000s 36,460 59,046 22,586 Slovenia
2010s 56,633 58,739 2,106 Slovenia
2020s 80,076 94,703 14,627 Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, South Korea or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 94,703 against 80,076 in South Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between South Korea and Slovenia?
14,627, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Slovenia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
How do South Korea and Slovenia rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
South Korea ranks 38th and Slovenia ranks 37th 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