Afghanistan vs Niger: Military spending, per capita

Afghanistan
14.29 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2021
Niger
13.04 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
149th
Niger rank
152nd

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Niger
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 14.29 constant 2022 US$ per person against 13.04 constant 2022 US$ per person in Niger, a difference of 1.25 constant 2022 US$ per person.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 149th and Niger ranks 152nd of 171 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 10.63 constant 2022 US$ per person 3.47 constant 2022 US$ per person 7.15 constant 2022 US$ per person Afghanistan
1970s 11.23 constant 2022 US$ per person 4.12 constant 2022 US$ per person 7.12 constant 2022 US$ per person Afghanistan
1980s 49.72 constant 2022 US$ per person 4.53 constant 2022 US$ per person 45.19 constant 2022 US$ per person Afghanistan
1990s 37.84 constant 2022 US$ per person 4.12 constant 2022 US$ per person 33.71 constant 2022 US$ per person Afghanistan
2000s 10.64 constant 2022 US$ per person 3.47 constant 2022 US$ per person 7.17 constant 2022 US$ per person Afghanistan
2010s 41.66 constant 2022 US$ per person 8.03 constant 2022 US$ per person 33.63 constant 2022 US$ per person Afghanistan
2020s 17.98 constant 2022 US$ per person 11.37 constant 2022 US$ per person 6.62 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 Niger?
Afghanistan, at 14.29 constant 2022 US$ per person against 13.04 constant 2022 US$ per person in Niger as of 2021.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Afghanistan and Niger?
1.25 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?
62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Niger rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 149th and Niger ranks 152nd 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.