Botswana vs Bulgaria: Military spending, per capita
Botswana
257.7 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Bulgaria
308.66 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Botswana rank
54th
Bulgaria rank
51st
Military spending, per capita over time
- Botswana
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 308.66 constant 2022 US$ per person against 257.7 constant 2022 US$ per person in Botswana, a difference of 50.96 constant 2022 US$ per person.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Botswana ranks 54th and Bulgaria ranks 51st of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.31 constant 2022 US$ per person | 307.74 constant 2022 US$ per person | 252.43 constant 2022 US$ per person | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 44.35 constant 2022 US$ per person | 445.92 constant 2022 US$ per person | 401.56 constant 2022 US$ per person | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 84.71 constant 2022 US$ per person | 700.14 constant 2022 US$ per person | 615.42 constant 2022 US$ per person | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 204.56 constant 2022 US$ per person | 149.28 constant 2022 US$ per person | 55.29 constant 2022 US$ per person | Botswana |
| 2000s | 218.63 constant 2022 US$ per person | 118.88 constant 2022 US$ per person | 99.75 constant 2022 US$ per person | Botswana |
| 2010s | 248.36 constant 2022 US$ per person | 145.23 constant 2022 US$ per person | 103.13 constant 2022 US$ per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 265.91 constant 2022 US$ per person | 280.59 constant 2022 US$ per person | 14.69 constant 2022 US$ per person | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Botswana or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 308.66 constant 2022 US$ per person against 257.7 constant 2022 US$ per person in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Botswana and Bulgaria?
- 50.96 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Bulgaria?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Bulgaria rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 54th and Bulgaria ranks 51st 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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About this data
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.