Nepal vs Rwanda: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Nepal
4,320
in 2020
Rwanda
4,381
in 2020
Nepal rank
147th
Rwanda rank
146th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Nepal
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 4,381 against 4,320 in Nepal, a difference of 61.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Rwanda ahead.
Nepal ranks 147th and Rwanda ranks 146th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,695 | 8,564 | 5,869 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 1,975 | 4,464 | 2,489 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 2,085 | 1,546 | 539.76 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 2,995 | 2,860 | 135.44 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 4,320 | 4,381 | 61.43 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Nepal or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 4,381 against 4,320 in Nepal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Nepal and Rwanda?
- 61, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Rwanda?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Nepal and Rwanda rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Nepal ranks 147th and Rwanda ranks 146th 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.