Algeria vs South Korea: Military spending per military personnel
Algeria
93,643
in 2022
South Korea
101,370
in 2022
Algeria rank
45th
South Korea rank
43rd
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Algeria
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 101,370 against 93,643 in Algeria, a difference of 7,727.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 45th and South Korea ranks 43rd of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,410 | 2,021 | 7,389 | Algeria |
| 1970s | 13,673 | 7,166 | 6,508 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 15,216 | 19,952 | 4,736 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 20,209 | 30,373 | 10,163 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 32,623 | 37,470 | 4,846 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 86,982 | 63,059 | 23,923 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 94,101 | 99,072 | 4,971 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Algeria or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 101,370 against 93,643 in Algeria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Algeria and South Korea?
- 7,727, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Korea?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Algeria and South Korea rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Algeria ranks 45th and South Korea ranks 43rd of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military spending per military personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.