Botswana vs India: Military spending per military personnel
Botswana
69,084
in 2022
India
63,740
in 2022
Botswana rank
56th
India rank
59th
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Botswana
- India
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 69,084 against 63,740 in India, a difference of 5,344.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 56th and India ranks 59th of 170 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,543 | 7,842 | 19,701 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 25,595 | 11,765 | 13,830 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 42,019 | 13,699 | 28,320 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 44,396 | 23,032 | 21,364 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 60,499 | 42,913 | 17,585 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 71,681 | 62,448 | 9,233 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Botswana or India?
- Botswana, at 69,084 against 63,740 in India as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Botswana and India?
- 5,344, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and India?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and India rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Botswana ranks 56th and India ranks 59th 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.