Bulgaria vs Jamaica: Military spending per military personnel
Bulgaria
48,043
in 2022
Jamaica
45,056
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
70th
Jamaica rank
73rd
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Bulgaria
- Jamaica
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 48,043 against 45,056 in Jamaica, a difference of 2,987.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 70th and Jamaica ranks 73rd of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,372 | 29,625 | 17,253 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 21,299 | 44,094 | 22,795 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 34,716 | 27,985 | 6,731 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 13,630 | 20,241 | 6,611 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 17,978 | 29,629 | 11,651 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 32,267 | 54,716 | 22,449 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 47,703 | 46,829 | 874.3 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Bulgaria or Jamaica?
- Bulgaria, at 48,043 against 45,056 in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Bulgaria and Jamaica?
- 2,987, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Jamaica?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Jamaica rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Bulgaria ranks 70th and Jamaica ranks 73rd 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.