Angola vs Iran: Military spending per military personnel

Angola
15,916
in 2022
Iran
15,669
in 2022
Angola rank
128th
Iran rank
131st

Military spending per military personnel over time

  • Angola
  • Iran
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 15,916 against 15,669 in Iran, a difference of 247.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Iran ahead.

Angola ranks 128th and Iran ranks 131st of 170 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 16,428 71,981 55,553 Iran
1980s 29,599 49,576 19,976 Iran
1990s 12,159 13,926 1,768 Iran
2000s 19,619 16,706 2,912 Angola
2010s 40,942 32,798 8,144 Angola
2020s 15,776 15,860 84.3 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Angola or Iran?
Angola, at 15,916 against 15,669 in Iran as of 2022.
What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Angola and Iran?
247, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Iran?
48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Angola and Iran rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
Angola ranks 128th and Iran ranks 131st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Military spending per military personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 14,182 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed