Cote d'Ivoire vs Kenya: Military spending, per capita

Cote d'Ivoire
22.04 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Kenya
23.56 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
125th
Kenya rank
122nd

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Kenya
0255075100196219932025

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 23.56 constant 2024 US$ per person against 22.04 constant 2024 US$ per person in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.52 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 125th and Kenya ranks 122nd of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 23.52 constant 2024 US$ per person 17.94 constant 2024 US$ per person 5.58 constant 2024 US$ per person Cote d'Ivoire
1970s 29.72 constant 2024 US$ per person 54.87 constant 2024 US$ per person 25.16 constant 2024 US$ per person Kenya
1980s 21.91 constant 2024 US$ per person 65.77 constant 2024 US$ per person 43.86 constant 2024 US$ per person Kenya
1990s 14.54 constant 2024 US$ per person 30.87 constant 2024 US$ per person 16.33 constant 2024 US$ per person Kenya
2000s 18.1 constant 2024 US$ per person 22.73 constant 2024 US$ per person 4.63 constant 2024 US$ per person Kenya
2010s 21.94 constant 2024 US$ per person 23.05 constant 2024 US$ per person 1.11 constant 2024 US$ per person Kenya
2020s 22.24 constant 2024 US$ per person 21.83 constant 2024 US$ per person 0.414 constant 2024 US$ per person Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Cote d'Ivoire or Kenya?
Kenya, at 23.56 constant 2024 US$ per person against 22.04 constant 2024 US$ per person in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Cote d'Ivoire and Kenya?
1.52 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Kenya?
57 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Kenya rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 125th and Kenya ranks 122nd 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.