Mozambique vs Papua New Guinea: Military spending, per capita
Mozambique
11.53 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
11.21 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Mozambique rank
155th
Papua New Guinea rank
156th
Military spending, per capita over time
- Mozambique
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 11.53 constant 2022 US$ per person against 11.21 constant 2022 US$ per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.32 constant 2022 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Mozambique ranks 155th and Papua New Guinea ranks 156th of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.96 constant 2022 US$ per person | 24.71 constant 2022 US$ per person | 5.75 constant 2022 US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 25.53 constant 2022 US$ per person | 23.73 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1.8 constant 2022 US$ per person | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 8.72 constant 2022 US$ per person | 23.99 constant 2022 US$ per person | 15.27 constant 2022 US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 5.08 constant 2022 US$ per person | 6.57 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1.49 constant 2022 US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.91 constant 2022 US$ per person | 10.98 constant 2022 US$ per person | 6.07 constant 2022 US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 10.23 constant 2022 US$ per person | 11.15 constant 2022 US$ per person | 0.9161 constant 2022 US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Mozambique or Papua New Guinea?
- Mozambique, at 11.53 constant 2022 US$ per person against 11.21 constant 2022 US$ per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.32 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Papua New Guinea?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Papua New Guinea rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Mozambique ranks 155th and Papua New Guinea ranks 156th 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.