Liberia vs Zimbabwe: Military spending, per capita

Liberia
7.02 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Zimbabwe
7.88 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Liberia rank
150th
Zimbabwe rank
148th

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Liberia
  • Zimbabwe
05101520198020022025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 7.88 constant 2024 US$ per person against 7.02 constant 2024 US$ per person in Liberia, a difference of 0.86 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 150th and Zimbabwe ranks 148th of 161 countries.

Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 11.04 constant 2024 US$ per person 2.83 constant 2024 US$ per person 8.21 constant 2024 US$ per person Liberia
2010s 9.49 constant 2024 US$ per person 4.98 constant 2024 US$ per person 4.51 constant 2024 US$ per person Liberia
2020s 7.94 constant 2024 US$ per person 7.91 constant 2024 US$ per person 0.0305 constant 2024 US$ per person Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Liberia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 7.88 constant 2024 US$ per person against 7.02 constant 2024 US$ per person in Liberia as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Liberia and Zimbabwe?
0.86 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Zimbabwe?
19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Zimbabwe rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Liberia ranks 150th and Zimbabwe ranks 148th 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.