Equatorial Guinea vs Italy: Military spending per military personnel

Equatorial Guinea
201,428
in 2022
Italy
256,991
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea rank
25th
Italy rank
22nd

Military spending per military personnel over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Italy
0100.0k200.0k300.0k181619192022

How they compare

Italy currently reports 256,991 against 201,428 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 55,563.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Italy ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th and Italy ranks 22nd of 170 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 24,660 32,783 8,123 Italy
1970s 7,839 37,689 29,850 Italy
1980s 3,598 54,082 50,484 Italy
1990s 5,876 77,671 71,796 Italy
2000s 12,915 201,246 188,332 Italy
2010s 109,354 169,025 59,671 Italy
2020s 201,010 246,117 45,107 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Equatorial Guinea or Italy?
Italy, at 256,991 against 201,428 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Equatorial Guinea and Italy?
55,563, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Italy?
54 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2022.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Italy rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 25th and Italy ranks 22nd 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.

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Indicator
Military spending per military personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 14,182 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed