Laos vs Panama: Military spending per armed forces personnel

Laos
168.94
in 2013
Panama
0
in 2020
Laos rank
156th
Panama rank
158th

Military spending per armed forces personnel over time

  • Laos
  • Panama
05.0k10.0k15.0k198920042020

How they compare

Laos currently reports 168.94 against 0 in Panama, a difference of 168.94.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Panama ahead.

Laos ranks 156th and Panama ranks 158th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Panama Difference Ahead
1990s 2,804 15,288 12,484 Panama
2000s 198.88 0 198.88 Laos
2010s 159.22 0 159.22 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Laos or Panama?
Laos, at 168.94 against 0 in Panama as of 2013.
What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Laos and Panama?
168.94, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Panama?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2013.
How do Laos and Panama rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
Laos ranks 156th and Panama ranks 158th 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