South Sudan vs Zimbabwe: Military spending per armed forces personnel
South Sudan
162.56
in 2020
Zimbabwe
2,069
in 2020
South Sudan rank
157th
Zimbabwe rank
155th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- South Sudan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 2,069 against 162.56 in South Sudan, a difference of 1,906.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 12.7 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 157th and Zimbabwe ranks 155th of 160 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 601.24 | 1,411 | 809.37 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 162.56 | 2,069 | 1,906 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, South Sudan or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 2,069 against 162.56 in South Sudan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 1,906, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zimbabwe?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do South Sudan and Zimbabwe rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- South Sudan ranks 157th and Zimbabwe ranks 155th 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.