Paraguay vs Suriname: Military spending per military personnel
Paraguay
31,754
in 2022
Suriname
30,246
in 2016
Paraguay rank
94th
Suriname rank
96th
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Paraguay
- Suriname
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 31,754 against 30,246 in Suriname, a difference of 1,508.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Suriname ahead.
Paraguay ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 96th of 170 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,120 | 67,823 | 59,703 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 11,337 | 44,075 | 32,738 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 13,300 | 26,778 | 13,478 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 9,182 | 13,600 | 4,418 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 30,221 | 28,937 | 1,284 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Paraguay or Suriname?
- Paraguay, at 31,754 against 30,246 in Suriname as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Paraguay and Suriname?
- 1,508, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Suriname?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Paraguay and Suriname rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Paraguay ranks 94th and Suriname ranks 96th 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.