Mali vs Tanzania: Military spending per military personnel

Mali
38,714
in 2022
Tanzania
37,261
in 2022
Mali rank
82nd
Tanzania rank
83rd

Military spending per military personnel over time

  • Mali
  • Tanzania
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196019912022

How they compare

Mali currently reports 38,714 against 37,261 in Tanzania, a difference of 1,453.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tanzania ahead.

Mali ranks 82nd and Tanzania ranks 83rd of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 6 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 10,274 8,120 2,154 Mali
1970s 8,567 11,897 3,330 Tanzania
1980s 11,200 7,189 4,011 Mali
1990s 6,624 4,710 1,914 Mali
2000s 19,732 8,807 10,925 Mali
2010s 71,672 20,449 51,222 Mali
2020s 46,726 36,198 10,528 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Mali or Tanzania?
Mali, at 38,714 against 37,261 in Tanzania as of 2022.
What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Mali and Tanzania?
1,453, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Tanzania?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Mali and Tanzania rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
Mali ranks 82nd and Tanzania ranks 83rd 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