Bangladesh vs Cameroon: Military spending, per capita

Bangladesh
20.86 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Cameroon
19.42 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
126th
Cameroon rank
128th

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 20.86 constant 2024 US$ per person against 19.42 constant 2024 US$ per person in Cameroon, a difference of 1.44 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cameroon ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 126th and Cameroon ranks 128th of 161 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Cameroon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Cameroon Difference Ahead
1970s 4.46 constant 2024 US$ per person 26.05 constant 2024 US$ per person 21.59 constant 2024 US$ per person Cameroon
1980s 6.8 constant 2024 US$ per person 32.57 constant 2024 US$ per person 25.77 constant 2024 US$ per person Cameroon
1990s 10.29 constant 2024 US$ per person 18.98 constant 2024 US$ per person 8.69 constant 2024 US$ per person Cameroon
2000s 11.98 constant 2024 US$ per person 19.95 constant 2024 US$ per person 7.97 constant 2024 US$ per person Cameroon
2010s 21.12 constant 2024 US$ per person 20.41 constant 2024 US$ per person 0.7111 constant 2024 US$ per person Bangladesh
2020s 24.14 constant 2024 US$ per person 17.89 constant 2024 US$ per person 6.25 constant 2024 US$ per person Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Bangladesh or Cameroon?
Bangladesh, at 20.86 constant 2024 US$ per person against 19.42 constant 2024 US$ per person in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Bangladesh and Cameroon?
1.44 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Cameroon?
53 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Cameroon rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 126th and Cameroon ranks 128th of 161 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 2024 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
161 places, 7,937 data points, 1960–2025
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.