Burkina Faso vs Mali: Military spending, per capita
Burkina Faso
34.47 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Mali
36.77 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
127th
Mali rank
124th
Military spending, per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 36.77 constant 2022 US$ per person against 34.47 constant 2022 US$ per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.3 constant 2022 US$ per person.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mali ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 127th and Mali ranks 124th of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.74 constant 2022 US$ per person | 8.19 constant 2022 US$ per person | 3.46 constant 2022 US$ per person | Mali |
| 1970s | 7.55 constant 2022 US$ per person | 8.97 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1.42 constant 2022 US$ per person | Mali |
| 1980s | 11.19 constant 2022 US$ per person | 10.71 constant 2022 US$ per person | 0.4822 constant 2022 US$ per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 10.24 constant 2022 US$ per person | 7.5 constant 2022 US$ per person | 2.73 constant 2022 US$ per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 6.92 constant 2022 US$ per person | 10.13 constant 2022 US$ per person | 3.21 constant 2022 US$ per person | Mali |
| 2010s | 12.04 constant 2022 US$ per person | 24.39 constant 2022 US$ per person | 12.35 constant 2022 US$ per person | Mali |
| 2020s | 28.44 constant 2022 US$ per person | 36.53 constant 2022 US$ per person | 8.09 constant 2022 US$ per person | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Burkina Faso or Mali?
- Mali, at 36.77 constant 2022 US$ per person against 34.47 constant 2022 US$ per person in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 2.3 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 127th and Mali ranks 124th 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.