Eswatini vs Sri Lanka: Military spending, per capita
Eswatini
74.33 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Sri Lanka
68.97 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Eswatini rank
98th
Sri Lanka rank
101st
Military spending, per capita over time
- Eswatini
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 74.33 constant 2022 US$ per person against 68.97 constant 2022 US$ per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 5.36 constant 2022 US$ per person.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 98th and Sri Lanka ranks 101st of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,292 constant 2022 US$ per person | 6.41 constant 2022 US$ per person | 6,286 constant 2022 US$ per person | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 2,671 constant 2022 US$ per person | 7.49 constant 2022 US$ per person | 2,664 constant 2022 US$ per person | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 32.33 constant 2022 US$ per person | 21.56 constant 2022 US$ per person | 10.78 constant 2022 US$ per person | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 36.91 constant 2022 US$ per person | 56.23 constant 2022 US$ per person | 19.32 constant 2022 US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 61.99 constant 2022 US$ per person | 60.12 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1.87 constant 2022 US$ per person | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 90.59 constant 2022 US$ per person | 96.07 constant 2022 US$ per person | 5.49 constant 2022 US$ per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 79.64 constant 2022 US$ per person | 76.08 constant 2022 US$ per person | 3.57 constant 2022 US$ per person | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Eswatini or Sri Lanka?
- Eswatini, at 74.33 constant 2022 US$ per person against 68.97 constant 2022 US$ per person in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Eswatini and Sri Lanka?
- 5.36 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sri Lanka?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and Sri Lanka rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 98th and Sri Lanka ranks 101st 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.