Afghanistan vs Guinea-Bissau: Military spending, per capita

Afghanistan
14.29 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2021
Guinea-Bissau
13.92 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
149th
Guinea-Bissau rank
150th

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 14.29 constant 2022 US$ per person against 13.92 constant 2022 US$ per person in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.37 constant 2022 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 149th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th of 171 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 5 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1970s 12.11 constant 2022 US$ per person 14.52 constant 2022 US$ per person 2.41 constant 2022 US$ per person Guinea-Bissau
1980s 49.72 constant 2022 US$ per person 16.49 constant 2022 US$ per person 33.23 constant 2022 US$ per person Afghanistan
1990s 37.84 constant 2022 US$ per person 7.63 constant 2022 US$ per person 30.21 constant 2022 US$ per person Afghanistan
2000s 10.64 constant 2022 US$ per person 10.17 constant 2022 US$ per person 0.4685 constant 2022 US$ per person Afghanistan
2010s 41.66 constant 2022 US$ per person 14.33 constant 2022 US$ per person 27.33 constant 2022 US$ per person Afghanistan
2020s 17.98 constant 2022 US$ per person 14.68 constant 2022 US$ per person 3.31 constant 2022 US$ per person Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Afghanistan or Guinea-Bissau?
Afghanistan, at 14.29 constant 2022 US$ per person against 13.92 constant 2022 US$ per person in Guinea-Bissau as of 2021.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
0.37 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
48 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 149th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military spending, per capita
Unit
constant 2022 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,593 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Military spending divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.