Colombia vs Türkiye: Military spending per military personnel
Colombia
47,661
in 2022
Türkiye
44,797
in 2022
Colombia rank
71st
Türkiye rank
74th
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Colombia
- Türkiye
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 47,661 against 44,797 in Türkiye, a difference of 2,864.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1831 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 71st and Türkiye ranks 74th of 170 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 19 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 19,420 | 1,828 | 17,592 | Colombia |
| 1840s | 12,858 | 2,685 | 10,173 | Colombia |
| 1850s | 20,679 | 2,638 | 18,041 | Colombia |
| 1860s | 9,266 | 3,417 | 5,848 | Colombia |
| 1870s | 7,091 | 3,022 | 4,068 | Colombia |
| 1880s | 8,764 | 3,024 | 5,740 | Colombia |
| 1890s | 14,937 | 3,069 | 11,869 | Colombia |
| 1900s | 19,496 | 2,881 | 16,616 | Colombia |
| 1910s | 8,558 | 5,118 | 3,440 | Colombia |
| 1920s | 8,278 | 2,896 | 5,382 | Colombia |
| 1930s | 9,632 | 4,193 | 5,439 | Colombia |
| 1940s | 16,340 | 3,526 | 12,814 | Colombia |
| 1950s | 38,737 | 5,302 | 33,435 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 14,669 | 5,820 | 8,850 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 12,172 | 9,389 | 2,783 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 13,366 | 7,329 | 6,037 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 22,160 | 13,812 | 8,348 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 33,245 | 27,515 | 5,730 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 39,194 | 30,911 | 8,283 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 46,000 | 46,485 | 484.27 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Colombia or Türkiye?
- Colombia, at 47,661 against 44,797 in Türkiye as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Colombia and Türkiye?
- 2,864, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Türkiye?
- 187 years are reported by both, from 1831 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Türkiye rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Colombia ranks 71st and Türkiye ranks 74th 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.