Sri Lanka vs Tajikistan: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Sri Lanka
5,355
in 2020
Tajikistan
5,405
in 2020
Sri Lanka rank
142nd
Tajikistan rank
141st
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Sri Lanka
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 5,405 against 5,355 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 50.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 142nd and Tajikistan ranks 141st of 160 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,136 | 10,646 | 3,510 | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 6,766 | 3,750 | 3,016 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 7,182 | 5,138 | 2,044 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 5,355 | 5,405 | 50.32 | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Sri Lanka or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 5,405 against 5,355 in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Sri Lanka and Tajikistan?
- 50, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tajikistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do Sri Lanka and Tajikistan rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Sri Lanka ranks 142nd and Tajikistan ranks 141st 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.