El Salvador vs South Sudan: Military spending, per capita
El Salvador
80.82 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
South Sudan
75.17 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
El Salvador rank
94th
South Sudan rank
97th
Military spending, per capita over time
- El Salvador
- South Sudan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 80.82 constant 2022 US$ per person against 75.17 constant 2022 US$ per person in South Sudan, a difference of 5.65 constant 2022 US$ per person.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.
El Salvador ranks 94th and South Sudan ranks 97th of 171 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.69 constant 2022 US$ per person | 60.28 constant 2022 US$ per person | 26.59 constant 2022 US$ per person | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 68.21 constant 2022 US$ per person | 43.53 constant 2022 US$ per person | 24.68 constant 2022 US$ per person | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, El Salvador or South Sudan?
- El Salvador, at 80.82 constant 2022 US$ per person against 75.17 constant 2022 US$ per person in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between El Salvador and South Sudan?
- 5.65 constant 2022 US$ per person, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and South Sudan rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 94th and South Sudan ranks 97th 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.