Nicaragua vs Tajikistan: Military spending, per capita

Nicaragua
16.22 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Tajikistan
17.11 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
146th
Tajikistan rank
144th

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 17.11 constant 2022 US$ per person against 16.22 constant 2022 US$ per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.89 constant 2022 US$ per person.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 146th and Tajikistan ranks 144th of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 18.85 constant 2022 US$ per person 10.78 constant 2022 US$ per person 8.07 constant 2022 US$ per person Nicaragua
2000s 8.9 constant 2022 US$ per person 15.44 constant 2022 US$ per person 6.55 constant 2022 US$ per person Tajikistan
2010s 14.13 constant 2022 US$ per person 18.27 constant 2022 US$ per person 4.15 constant 2022 US$ per person Tajikistan
2020s 15.39 constant 2022 US$ per person 15.24 constant 2022 US$ per person 0.1508 constant 2022 US$ per person Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Nicaragua or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 17.11 constant 2022 US$ per person against 16.22 constant 2022 US$ per person in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Nicaragua and Tajikistan?
0.89 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Tajikistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Tajikistan rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Nicaragua ranks 146th and Tajikistan ranks 144th 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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Indicator
Military spending, per capita
Unit
constant 2022 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,593 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.