What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Congo and Senegal?

1.11 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Senegal?

30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.

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.

Congo vs Senegal: Military spending, per capita

Congo

29.25 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Senegal

28.14 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Congo rank

119th

Senegal rank

121st

Military spending, per capita over time

Congo
Senegal

How they compare

Congo currently reports 29.25 constant 2024 US$ per person against 28.14 constant 2024 US$ per person in Senegal, a difference of 1.11 constant 2024 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 119th and Senegal ranks 121st of 161 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	51.48 constant 2024 US$ per person	27.63 constant 2024 US$ per person	23.85 constant 2024 US$ per person	Congo
1980s	76.13 constant 2024 US$ per person	21.69 constant 2024 US$ per person	54.43 constant 2024 US$ per person	Congo
1990s	81.13 constant 2024 US$ per person	15.89 constant 2024 US$ per person	65.24 constant 2024 US$ per person	Congo
2000s	47.31 constant 2024 US$ per person	15.09 constant 2024 US$ per person	32.22 constant 2024 US$ per person	Congo
2010s	84.41 constant 2024 US$ per person	22.2 constant 2024 US$ per person	62.21 constant 2024 US$ per person	Congo
2020s	43.93 constant 2024 US$ per person	27.9 constant 2024 US$ per person	16.03 constant 2024 US$ per person	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Congo or Senegal?: Congo, at 29.25 constant 2024 US$ per person against 28.14 constant 2024 US$ per person in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Congo and Senegal?: 1.11 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Senegal?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Congo and Senegal rank globally for military spending, per capita?: Congo ranks 119th and Senegal ranks 121st 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: 15 September 2026

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.