Rwanda vs Tanzania: Military spending, per capita
Rwanda
15.63 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Tanzania
15.5 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Rwanda rank
147th
Tanzania rank
148th
Military spending, per capita over time
- Rwanda
- Tanzania
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 15.63 constant 2022 US$ per person against 15.5 constant 2022 US$ per person in Tanzania, a difference of 0.13 constant 2022 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 147th and Tanzania ranks 148th of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.24 constant 2022 US$ per person | 4.26 constant 2022 US$ per person | 2.98 constant 2022 US$ per person | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 7.92 constant 2022 US$ per person | 22.82 constant 2022 US$ per person | 14.89 constant 2022 US$ per person | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 9.87 constant 2022 US$ per person | 15.16 constant 2022 US$ per person | 5.29 constant 2022 US$ per person | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 19.68 constant 2022 US$ per person | 6.59 constant 2022 US$ per person | 13.09 constant 2022 US$ per person | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 10.5 constant 2022 US$ per person | 6.28 constant 2022 US$ per person | 4.23 constant 2022 US$ per person | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 9.72 constant 2022 US$ per person | 10.49 constant 2022 US$ per person | 0.7715 constant 2022 US$ per person | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 14.48 constant 2022 US$ per person | 15.54 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1.06 constant 2022 US$ per person | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Rwanda or Tanzania?
- Rwanda, at 15.63 constant 2022 US$ per person against 15.5 constant 2022 US$ per person in Tanzania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Rwanda and Tanzania?
- 0.13 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tanzania?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Tanzania rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Rwanda ranks 147th and Tanzania ranks 148th 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.