Military spending per military personnel in Bahrain

Bahrain: Military spending per military personnel was 206,366 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
206,366
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
24th
of 170 countries
All-time high
285,301
in 2015
All-time low
13,378
in 1972
Years of data
52
1971–2022

Military spending per military personnel in Bahrain, 1971–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, military spending per military personnel in Bahrain stood at 206,366.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending per military personnel in Bahrain peaked at 285,301 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13,378, in 1972.

Bahrain ranks 24th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 63,339 13,378 164,633 9
1980s 155,145 71,974 278,680 10
1990s 59,759 49,733 65,846 10
2000s 66,051 48,999 111,903 10
2010s 198,675 117,959 285,301 10
2020s 221,095 206,366 230,230 3

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 21 Singapore 282,351 compare
  2. 22 Italy 256,991 compare
  3. 23 Japan 238,965 compare
  4. 25 Equatorial Guinea 201,428 compare
  5. 26 Austria 197,174 compare
  6. 27 Poland 189,479 compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending per military personnel in Bahrain?
Military spending per military personnel in Bahrain was 206,366 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest military spending per military personnel recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 285,301 in 2015.
What is the lowest military spending per military personnel recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 13,378 in 1972.
How does Bahrain rank for military spending per military personnel?
Bahrain ranks 24th out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
Is military spending per military personnel rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending per military personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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