Mali vs Zambia: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Mali
16,496
in 2020
Zambia
15,998
in 2020
Mali rank
102nd
Zambia rank
104th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Mali
- Zambia
How they compare
Mali currently reports 16,496 against 15,998 in Zambia, a difference of 498.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Zambia ahead.
Mali ranks 102nd and Zambia ranks 104th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,913 | 16,707 | 7,794 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 4,456 | 7,463 | 3,007 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 10,812 | 11,560 | 747.35 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 20,143 | 17,595 | 2,548 | Mali |
| 2020s | 16,496 | 15,998 | 498.5 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Mali or Zambia?
- Mali, at 16,496 against 15,998 in Zambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Mali and Zambia?
- 498, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Mali and Zambia rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Mali ranks 102nd and Zambia ranks 104th 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.