Nicaragua vs Sudan: Military spending per military personnel
Nicaragua
8,388
in 2022
Sudan
7,786
in 2021
Nicaragua rank
148th
Sudan rank
149th
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Nicaragua
- Sudan
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 8,388 against 7,786 in Sudan, a difference of 602.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 148th and Sudan ranks 149th of 170 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16,520 | 11,096 | 5,424 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 10,856 | 14,688 | 3,832 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 14,660 | 14,478 | 181.67 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 8,903 | 10,331 | 1,428 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 7,422 | 9,076 | 1,654 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 3,358 | 12,808 | 9,450 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 7,228 | 12,405 | 5,177 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 8,366 | 9,128 | 762.49 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Nicaragua or Sudan?
- Nicaragua, at 8,388 against 7,786 in Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Nicaragua and Sudan?
- 602, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sudan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2021.
- How do Nicaragua and Sudan rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Nicaragua ranks 148th and Sudan ranks 149th 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.