Benin vs Egypt: Military spending per military personnel
Benin
10,138
in 2022
Egypt
11,414
in 2022
Benin rank
143rd
Egypt rank
141st
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Benin
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 11,414 against 10,138 in Benin, a difference of 1,276.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 143rd and Egypt ranks 141st of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Egypt in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,575 | 15,662 | 3,088 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 10,180 | 20,952 | 10,772 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 11,410 | 13,982 | 2,572 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 5,917 | 8,554 | 2,637 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 14,185 | 10,768 | 3,417 | Benin |
| 2010s | 16,342 | 11,925 | 4,417 | Benin |
| 2020s | 13,302 | 11,826 | 1,476 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Benin or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 11,414 against 10,138 in Benin as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Benin and Egypt?
- 1,276, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Egypt?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Egypt rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Benin ranks 143rd and Egypt ranks 141st 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.