Burkina Faso vs Eritrea: Military spending, per capita

Burkina Faso
34.47 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Eritrea
30.87 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2016
Burkina Faso rank
127th
Eritrea rank
130th

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 34.47 constant 2022 US$ per person against 30.87 constant 2022 US$ per person in Eritrea, a difference of 3.6 constant 2022 US$ per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 127th and Eritrea ranks 130th of 171 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 8.21 constant 2022 US$ per person 128.34 constant 2022 US$ per person 120.13 constant 2022 US$ per person Eritrea
2000s 6.92 constant 2022 US$ per person 70.18 constant 2022 US$ per person 63.26 constant 2022 US$ per person Eritrea
2010s 9.76 constant 2022 US$ per person 31.06 constant 2022 US$ per person 21.3 constant 2022 US$ per person Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Burkina Faso or Eritrea?
Burkina Faso, at 34.47 constant 2022 US$ per person against 30.87 constant 2022 US$ per person in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
3.6 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Eritrea?
24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
How do Burkina Faso and Eritrea rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 127th and Eritrea ranks 130th 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.