Philippines vs Sudan: Military spending per armed forces personnel

Philippines
31,145
in 2020
Sudan
32,595
in 2020
Philippines rank
72nd
Sudan rank
70th

Military spending per armed forces personnel over time

  • Philippines
  • Sudan
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k198520022020

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 32,595 against 31,145 in Philippines, a difference of 1,450.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 72nd and Sudan ranks 70th of 160 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 14,531 133,410 118,879 Sudan
1990s 18,530 72,164 53,634 Sudan
2000s 18,128 138,064 119,936 Sudan
2010s 27,184 87,215 60,031 Sudan
2020s 31,145 32,595 1,450 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Philippines or Sudan?
Sudan, at 32,595 against 31,145 in Philippines as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Philippines and Sudan?
1,450, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Sudan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Philippines and Sudan rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
Philippines ranks 72nd and Sudan ranks 70th 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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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