Central African Republic vs Ghana: Military spending, per capita
Central African Republic
12.34 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Ghana
10.98 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
140th
Ghana rank
142nd
Military spending, per capita over time
- Central African Republic
- Ghana
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 12.34 constant 2024 US$ per person against 10.98 constant 2024 US$ per person in Ghana, a difference of 1.36 constant 2024 US$ per person.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 140th and Ghana ranks 142nd of 161 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | 2.63 constant 2024 US$ per person | 7.45 constant 2024 US$ per person | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 8.05 constant 2024 US$ per person | 3.17 constant 2024 US$ per person | 4.88 constant 2024 US$ per person | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 10.44 constant 2024 US$ per person | 6.93 constant 2024 US$ per person | 3.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 11.24 constant 2024 US$ per person | 8.49 constant 2024 US$ per person | 2.76 constant 2024 US$ per person | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Central African Republic or Ghana?
- Central African Republic, at 12.34 constant 2024 US$ per person against 10.98 constant 2024 US$ per person in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Central African Republic and Ghana?
- 1.36 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Ghana?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Ghana rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 140th and Ghana ranks 142nd 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.