Iraq vs Senegal: Military spending per military personnel

Iraq
35,206
in 2022
Senegal
35,344
in 2022
Iraq rank
89th
Senegal rank
87th

Military spending per military personnel over time

  • Iraq
  • Senegal
0100.0k200.0k300.0k193219772022

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 35,344 against 35,206 in Iraq, a difference of 138.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.

Iraq ranks 89th and Senegal ranks 87th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 12,086 13,906 1,820 Senegal
1970s 29,971 14,278 15,693 Iraq
1980s 36,556 11,490 25,066 Iraq
1990s 10,556 9,640 915.7 Iraq
2000s 7,197 13,428 6,231 Senegal
2010s 125,614 22,068 103,546 Iraq
2020s 41,429 35,024 6,405 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Iraq or Senegal?
Senegal, at 35,344 against 35,206 in Iraq as of 2022.
What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Iraq and Senegal?
138, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Senegal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Iraq and Senegal rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
Iraq ranks 89th and Senegal ranks 87th 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