Slovakia vs Yemen: Military spending per military personnel
Slovakia
142,005 constant 2022 US$
in 2022
Yemen
122,403 constant 2022 US$
in 2016
Slovakia rank
38th
Yemen rank
39th
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Slovakia
- Yemen
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 142,005 constant 2022 US$ against 122,403 constant 2022 US$ in Yemen, a difference of 19,602 constant 2022 US$.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Yemen ahead.
Slovakia ranks 38th and Yemen ranks 39th of 170 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,295 constant 2022 US$ | 16,965 constant 2022 US$ | 1,330 constant 2022 US$ | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 55,762 constant 2022 US$ | 19,784 constant 2022 US$ | 35,979 constant 2022 US$ | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 73,996 constant 2022 US$ | 44,303 constant 2022 US$ | 29,693 constant 2022 US$ | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Slovakia or Yemen?
- Slovakia, at 142,005 constant 2022 US$ against 122,403 constant 2022 US$ in Yemen as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Slovakia and Yemen?
- 19,602 constant 2022 US$, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Yemen?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
- How do Slovakia and Yemen rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Slovakia ranks 38th and Yemen ranks 39th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025); Correlates of War - National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) β with major processing by 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
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.