Eswatini vs Iran: Military spending per military personnel

Eswatini
14,902
in 1999
Iran
15,669
in 2022
Eswatini rank
132nd
Iran rank
131st

Military spending per military personnel over time

  • Eswatini
  • Iran
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k185519382022

How they compare

Iran currently reports 15,669 against 14,902 in Eswatini, a difference of 767.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Iran ahead.

Eswatini ranks 132nd and Iran ranks 131st of 170 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 7,439 71,537 64,098 Iran
1980s 8,663 49,576 40,913 Iran
1990s 12,010 13,926 1,917 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Eswatini or Iran?
Iran, at 15,669 against 14,902 in Eswatini as of 2022.
What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Eswatini and Iran?
767, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Iran?
26 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 1999.
How do Eswatini and Iran rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
Eswatini ranks 132nd and Iran ranks 131st 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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About this data

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