Comoros vs Somalia: Military spending, per capita
Comoros
7.49 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2016
Somalia
8.13 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Comoros rank
162nd
Somalia rank
161st
Military spending, per capita over time
- Comoros
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 8.13 constant 2022 US$ per person against 7.49 constant 2022 US$ per person in Comoros, a difference of 0.64 constant 2022 US$ per person.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 162nd and Somalia ranks 161st of 171 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.22 constant 2022 US$ per person | 29.52 constant 2022 US$ per person | 2.3 constant 2022 US$ per person | Somalia |
| 1980s | 14.19 constant 2022 US$ per person | 20.47 constant 2022 US$ per person | 6.28 constant 2022 US$ per person | Somalia |
| 1990s | 10.77 constant 2022 US$ per person | 6.03 constant 2022 US$ per person | 4.74 constant 2022 US$ per person | Comoros |
| 2000s | 8.83 constant 2022 US$ per person | 5.57 constant 2022 US$ per person | 3.26 constant 2022 US$ per person | Comoros |
| 2010s | 7.32 constant 2022 US$ per person | 4.17 constant 2022 US$ per person | 3.15 constant 2022 US$ per person | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Comoros or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 8.13 constant 2022 US$ per person against 7.49 constant 2022 US$ per person in Comoros as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Comoros and Somalia?
- 0.64 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Somalia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Comoros and Somalia rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Comoros ranks 162nd and Somalia ranks 161st 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.