Cape Verde vs Kenya: Military spending, per capita
Cape Verde
27.57 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Kenya
25.23 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
132nd
Kenya rank
135th
Military spending, per capita over time
- Cape Verde
- Kenya
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 27.57 constant 2022 US$ per person against 25.23 constant 2022 US$ per person in Kenya, a difference of 2.34 constant 2022 US$ per person.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 132nd and Kenya ranks 135th of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.52 constant 2022 US$ per person | 25.51 constant 2022 US$ per person | 5.99 constant 2022 US$ per person | Kenya |
| 1980s | 29.01 constant 2022 US$ per person | 23.66 constant 2022 US$ per person | 5.36 constant 2022 US$ per person | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 16.52 constant 2022 US$ per person | 13.87 constant 2022 US$ per person | 2.64 constant 2022 US$ per person | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 18.83 constant 2022 US$ per person | 14.64 constant 2022 US$ per person | 4.19 constant 2022 US$ per person | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 23.61 constant 2022 US$ per person | 24.9 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1.3 constant 2022 US$ per person | Kenya |
| 2020s | 26.91 constant 2022 US$ per person | 26.24 constant 2022 US$ per person | 0.67 constant 2022 US$ per person | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Cape Verde or Kenya?
- Cape Verde, at 27.57 constant 2022 US$ per person against 25.23 constant 2022 US$ per person in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Cape Verde and Kenya?
- 2.34 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Kenya?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Kenya rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 132nd and Kenya ranks 135th 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.