Bangladesh vs Congo: Military spending per military personnel
Bangladesh
32,852
in 2022
Congo
34,734
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
92nd
Congo rank
90th
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Bangladesh
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 34,734 against 32,852 in Bangladesh, a difference of 1,882.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Congo ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 92nd and Congo ranks 90th of 170 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,750 | 13,014 | 10,264 | Congo |
| 1980s | 6,022 | 9,412 | 3,390 | Congo |
| 1990s | 7,859 | 13,355 | 5,497 | Congo |
| 2000s | 8,880 | 11,370 | 2,490 | Congo |
| 2010s | 17,958 | 47,127 | 29,168 | Congo |
| 2020s | 32,406 | 36,036 | 3,629 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Bangladesh or Congo?
- Congo, at 34,734 against 32,852 in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Bangladesh and Congo?
- 1,882, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Congo?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Congo rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Bangladesh ranks 92nd and Congo ranks 90th 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.