Bangladesh vs Paraguay: Military spending per military personnel
Bangladesh
32,852 constant 2022 US$
in 2022
Paraguay
31,754 constant 2022 US$
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
92nd
Paraguay rank
94th
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Bangladesh
- Paraguay
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 32,852 constant 2022 US$ against 31,754 constant 2022 US$ in Paraguay, a difference of 1,098 constant 2022 US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Paraguay ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 92nd and Paraguay ranks 94th of 170 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,750 constant 2022 US$ | 7,228 constant 2022 US$ | 4,478 constant 2022 US$ | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 6,022 constant 2022 US$ | 11,337 constant 2022 US$ | 5,316 constant 2022 US$ | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 7,859 constant 2022 US$ | 13,300 constant 2022 US$ | 5,442 constant 2022 US$ | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 8,880 constant 2022 US$ | 9,182 constant 2022 US$ | 301.96 constant 2022 US$ | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 17,958 constant 2022 US$ | 31,762 constant 2022 US$ | 13,804 constant 2022 US$ | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 32,406 constant 2022 US$ | 31,679 constant 2022 US$ | 727.57 constant 2022 US$ | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Bangladesh or Paraguay?
- Bangladesh, at 32,852 constant 2022 US$ against 31,754 constant 2022 US$ in Paraguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Bangladesh and Paraguay?
- 1,098 constant 2022 US$, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Paraguay?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Paraguay rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Bangladesh ranks 92nd and Paraguay ranks 94th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025); Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with major processing by 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
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.