Nepal vs Niger: Military spending, per capita
Nepal
14.48 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Niger
16.12 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Nepal rank
135th
Niger rank
132nd
Military spending, per capita over time
- Nepal
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 16.12 constant 2024 US$ per person against 14.48 constant 2024 US$ per person in Nepal, a difference of 1.64 constant 2024 US$ per person.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Niger ahead.
Nepal ranks 135th and Niger ranks 132nd of 161 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.93 constant 2024 US$ per person | 3.38 constant 2024 US$ per person | 0.4556 constant 2024 US$ per person | Niger |
| 1980s | 3.77 constant 2024 US$ per person | 2.62 constant 2024 US$ per person | 1.15 constant 2024 US$ per person | Nepal |
| 1990s | 4.38 constant 2024 US$ per person | 3.36 constant 2024 US$ per person | 1.02 constant 2024 US$ per person | Nepal |
| 2000s | 9.3 constant 2024 US$ per person | 3.51 constant 2024 US$ per person | 5.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | Nepal |
| 2010s | 14.89 constant 2024 US$ per person | 8.85 constant 2024 US$ per person | 6.04 constant 2024 US$ per person | Nepal |
| 2020s | 15.68 constant 2024 US$ per person | 12.97 constant 2024 US$ per person | 2.71 constant 2024 US$ per person | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Nepal or Niger?
- Niger, at 16.12 constant 2024 US$ per person against 14.48 constant 2024 US$ per person in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Nepal and Niger?
- 1.64 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Niger?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Niger rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Nepal ranks 135th 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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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.