Mexico vs Mozambique: Military spending per armed forces personnel

Mexico
34,901
in 2020
Mozambique
37,287
in 2020
Mexico rank
67th
Mozambique rank
65th

Military spending per armed forces personnel over time

  • Mexico
  • Mozambique
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k198520022020

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 37,287 against 34,901 in Mexico, a difference of 2,386.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 67th and Mozambique ranks 65th of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 24,890 4,390 20,500 Mexico
1990s 20,882 6,935 13,947 Mexico
2000s 19,819 10,246 9,574 Mexico
2010s 22,574 16,084 6,490 Mexico
2020s 34,901 37,287 2,386 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Mexico or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 37,287 against 34,901 in Mexico as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Mexico and Mozambique?
2,386, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Mozambique?
33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Mexico and Mozambique rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
Mexico ranks 67th and Mozambique ranks 65th 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