Mauritius vs Niger: Military spending, per capita

Mauritius
18.2 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Niger
16.12 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Mauritius rank
130th
Niger rank
132nd

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Mauritius
  • Niger
05101520196819962025

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 18.2 constant 2024 US$ per person against 16.12 constant 2024 US$ per person in Niger, a difference of 2.08 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 130th and Niger ranks 132nd of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 5.14 constant 2024 US$ per person 3.38 constant 2024 US$ per person 1.75 constant 2024 US$ per person Mauritius
1980s 8.02 constant 2024 US$ per person 2.62 constant 2024 US$ per person 5.4 constant 2024 US$ per person Mauritius
1990s 15.36 constant 2024 US$ per person 3.36 constant 2024 US$ per person 12 constant 2024 US$ per person Mauritius
2000s 13.62 constant 2024 US$ per person 3.51 constant 2024 US$ per person 10.11 constant 2024 US$ per person Mauritius
2010s 16.1 constant 2024 US$ per person 8.85 constant 2024 US$ per person 7.25 constant 2024 US$ per person Mauritius
2020s 16.75 constant 2024 US$ per person 12.97 constant 2024 US$ per person 3.78 constant 2024 US$ per person Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Mauritius or Niger?
Mauritius, at 18.2 constant 2024 US$ per person against 16.12 constant 2024 US$ per person in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Mauritius and Niger?
2.08 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Niger?
42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Mauritius and Niger rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Mauritius ranks 130th and Niger ranks 132nd 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.