Myanmar vs Niger: Military spending per military personnel

Myanmar
8,928
in 2022
Niger
9,199
in 2022
Myanmar rank
146th
Niger rank
145th

Military spending per military personnel over time

  • Myanmar
  • Niger
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k194819852022

How they compare

Niger currently reports 9,199 against 8,928 in Myanmar, a difference of 271.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 146th and Niger ranks 145th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 5,214 6,113 898.61 Niger
1970s 2,910 5,768 2,857 Niger
1980s 4,030 7,272 3,241 Niger
1990s 8,591 7,533 1,057 Myanmar
2000s 17,558 9,524 8,034 Myanmar
2010s 6,622 32,700 26,078 Niger
2020s 8,252 39,599 31,347 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Myanmar or Niger?
Niger, at 9,199 against 8,928 in Myanmar as of 2022.
What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Myanmar and Niger?
271, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Niger?
60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
How do Myanmar and Niger rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
Myanmar ranks 146th and Niger ranks 145th 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