Malta vs Romania: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Malta
47,155
in 2020
Romania
50,816
in 2020
Malta rank
52nd
Romania rank
49th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Malta
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 50,816 against 47,155 in Malta, a difference of 3,661.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Romania ahead.
Malta ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 49th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33,473 | 57,767 | 24,294 | Romania |
| 1990s | 24,542 | 16,500 | 8,041 | Malta |
| 2000s | 26,629 | 16,417 | 10,212 | Malta |
| 2010s | 31,747 | 26,902 | 4,846 | Malta |
| 2020s | 47,155 | 50,816 | 3,661 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Malta or Romania?
- Romania, at 50,816 against 47,155 in Malta as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Malta and Romania?
- 3,661, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Romania?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Malta and Romania rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Malta ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 49th 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.