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
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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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.