Malta vs Mexico: Military spending per military personnel
Malta
53,532
in 2022
Mexico
51,571
in 2022
Malta rank
65th
Mexico rank
68th
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Malta
- Mexico
How they compare
Malta currently reports 53,532 against 51,571 in Mexico, a difference of 1,961.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Mexico ahead.
Malta ranks 65th and Mexico ranks 68th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,395 | 15,070 | 10,675 | Mexico |
| 1970s | 2,468 | 18,014 | 15,546 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 30,252 | 16,034 | 14,217 | Malta |
| 1990s | 22,142 | 18,212 | 3,930 | Malta |
| 2000s | 29,813 | 23,956 | 5,857 | Malta |
| 2010s | 35,835 | 24,300 | 11,535 | Malta |
| 2020s | 52,845 | 45,593 | 7,252 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Malta or Mexico?
- Malta, at 53,532 against 51,571 in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Malta and Mexico?
- 1,961, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Mexico?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2022.
- How do Malta and Mexico rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Malta ranks 65th and Mexico ranks 68th 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.