East Timor vs Zambia: Military spending per military personnel

East Timor
26,398
in 2022
Zambia
26,705
in 2022
East Timor rank
105th
Zambia rank
104th

Military spending per military personnel over time

  • East Timor
  • Zambia
020.0k40.0k60.0k196419932022

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 26,705 against 26,398 in East Timor, a difference of 307.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was East Timor ahead.

East Timor ranks 105th and Zambia ranks 104th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Timor Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 27,214 18,950 8,264 East Timor
2010s 42,645 26,576 16,068 East Timor
2020s 24,441 25,983 1,542 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per military personnel, East Timor or Zambia?
Zambia, at 26,705 against 26,398 in East Timor as of 2022.
What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between East Timor and Zambia?
307, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Zambia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do East Timor and Zambia rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
East Timor ranks 105th and Zambia ranks 104th 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