Sierra Leone vs Venezuela: Military spending, per capita

Sierra Leone
3.34 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Venezuela
0.1706 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
169th
Venezuela rank
171st

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 3.34 constant 2022 US$ per person against 0.1706 constant 2022 US$ per person in Venezuela, a difference of 3.17 constant 2022 US$ per person.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 19.6 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Venezuela ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 169th and Venezuela ranks 171st of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 6.09 constant 2022 US$ per person 92.91 constant 2022 US$ per person 86.82 constant 2022 US$ per person Venezuela
1970s 7.71 constant 2022 US$ per person 116.92 constant 2022 US$ per person 109.21 constant 2022 US$ per person Venezuela
1980s 4.54 constant 2022 US$ per person 84.64 constant 2022 US$ per person 80.1 constant 2022 US$ per person Venezuela
1990s 7.98 constant 2022 US$ per person 46.31 constant 2022 US$ per person 38.33 constant 2022 US$ per person Venezuela
2000s 5.66 constant 2022 US$ per person 65.52 constant 2022 US$ per person 59.86 constant 2022 US$ per person Venezuela
2010s 2.98 constant 2022 US$ per person 55.6 constant 2022 US$ per person 52.61 constant 2022 US$ per person Venezuela
2020s 3.16 constant 2022 US$ per person 0.1636 constant 2022 US$ per person 3 constant 2022 US$ per person Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Sierra Leone or Venezuela?
Sierra Leone, at 3.34 constant 2022 US$ per person against 0.1706 constant 2022 US$ per person in Venezuela as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Sierra Leone and Venezuela?
3.17 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Venezuela?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Sierra Leone and Venezuela rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Sierra Leone ranks 169th and Venezuela ranks 171st 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.