France vs Singapore: Military spending per military personnel

France
319,408
in 2022
Singapore
282,351
in 2022
France rank
19th
Singapore rank
21st

Military spending per military personnel over time

  • France
  • Singapore
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How they compare

France currently reports 319,408 against 282,351 in Singapore, a difference of 37,057.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 19th and Singapore ranks 21st of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 67,291 31,206 36,085 France
1970s 80,494 42,027 38,467 France
1980s 103,880 42,759 61,121 France
1990s 129,267 99,208 30,059 France
2000s 240,613 116,194 124,419 France
2010s 267,202 161,356 105,846 France
2020s 328,623 278,614 50,009 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per military personnel, France or Singapore?
France, at 319,408 against 282,351 in Singapore as of 2022.
What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between France and Singapore?
37,057, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Singapore?
56 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2022.
How do France and Singapore rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
France ranks 19th and Singapore ranks 21st 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