Bahrain vs Singapore: Military spending per military personnel
Bahrain
206,366
in 2022
Singapore
282,351
in 2022
Bahrain rank
24th
Singapore rank
21st
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Bahrain
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 282,351 against 206,366 in Bahrain, a difference of 75,985.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.4 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Singapore ahead.
Bahrain ranks 24th and Singapore ranks 21st of 170 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63,339 | 40,656 | 22,683 | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 155,145 | 42,759 | 112,386 | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 59,759 | 99,208 | 39,449 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 66,051 | 116,194 | 50,144 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 198,675 | 161,356 | 37,319 | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 221,095 | 278,614 | 57,519 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Bahrain or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 282,351 against 206,366 in Bahrain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Bahrain and Singapore?
- 75,985, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Singapore?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Bahrain and Singapore rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Bahrain ranks 24th and Singapore ranks 21st 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.