Military spending per military personnel in Madagascar

Madagascar: Military spending per military personnel was 8,393 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
8,393
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
147th
of 170 countries
All-time high
17,575
in 1962
All-time low
995.13
in 2005
Years of data
61
1960–2022

Military spending per military personnel in Madagascar, 1960–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, military spending per military personnel in Madagascar stood at 8,393.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending per military personnel in Madagascar peaked at 17,575 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 995.13, in 2005.

Madagascar ranks 147th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,038 6,280 17,575 10
1970s 9,466 7,501 11,203 10
1980s 4,900 3,124 10,710 10
1990s 3,236 2,806 3,974 10
2000s 7,495 995.13 13,996 8
2010s 5,838 5,082 7,265 10
2020s 8,339 8,294 8,393 3

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 144 Somalia 9,681 compare
  2. 145 Niger 9,199 compare
  3. 146 Myanmar 8,928 compare
  4. 148 Nicaragua 8,388 compare
  5. 149 Sudan 7,786 compare
  6. 150 Guinea-Bissau 7,369 compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending per military personnel in Madagascar?
Military spending per military personnel in Madagascar was 8,393 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest military spending per military personnel recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 17,575 in 1962.
What is the lowest military spending per military personnel recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 995.13 in 2005.
How does Madagascar rank for military spending per military personnel?
Madagascar ranks 147th out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
Is military spending per military personnel rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar 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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