Barbados vs Mexico: Military spending per military personnel
Barbados
50,592
in 2020
Mexico
51,571
in 2022
Barbados rank
69th
Mexico rank
68th
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Barbados
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 51,571 against 50,592 in Barbados, a difference of 979.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Mexico ahead.
Barbados ranks 69th and Mexico ranks 68th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,368 | 15,379 | 11,011 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 21,348 | 16,721 | 4,627 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 28,561 | 23,956 | 4,605 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 41,964 | 24,300 | 17,663 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 50,592 | 37,507 | 13,085 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Barbados or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 51,571 against 50,592 in Barbados as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Barbados and Mexico?
- 979, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Mexico?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
- How do Barbados and Mexico rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Barbados ranks 69th and Mexico ranks 68th 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.