Colombia vs Haiti
Colombia vs Haiti: Military spending per person
Military spending per person in 2025: $273 in Colombia and $3 in Haiti, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Colombia, by $269, or 83 times that in Haiti.
US dollars per person · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Colombia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1988.
- In 2025, Colombia ranked 52 and Haiti ranked 148 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Year | Colombia | Haiti |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $273 | $3 |
| 2024 | $264 | $2 |
| 2023 | $207 | $1 |
| 2022 | $188 | $1 |
| 2021 | $200 | $3 |
| 2020 | $190 | $1 |
| 2019 | $206 | $1 |
| 2018 | $209 | $1 |
| 2017 | $210 | $1 |
| 2016 | $184 | $1 |
| 2015 | $195 | $1 |
| 2014 | $256 | $1 |
| 2013 | $272 | $0 |
| 2012 | $257 | – |
| 2011 | $229 | – |
| 2010 | $234 | – |
| 2009 | $205 | – |
| 2008 | $208 | – |
| 2007 | $158 | – |
| 2006 | $126 | – |
| 2005 | $117 | – |
| 2004 | $98 | – |
| 2003 | $81 | – |
| 2002 | $84 | – |
| 2001 | $83 | – |
| 2000 | $78 | – |
| 1999 | $85 | – |
| 1998 | $91 | – |
| 1997 | $81 | – |
| 1996 | $120 | – |
| 1995 | $74 | $0 |
| 1994 | $58 | $0 |
| 1993 | $45 | $0 |
| 1992 | $33 | $0 |
| 1991 | $28 | $0 |
| 1990 | $28 | $0 |
| 1989 | $28 | $0 |
| 1988 | $28 | $0 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- What the country spends on its armed forces and defence for each person living there, in US dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
- Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Colombia vs Haiti
Health
- Life expectancyColombia: 77.7 years in 2023Haiti: 64.9 years in 2023
- Child mortalityColombia: 1.2 per 100 live births in 2024Haiti: 5.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityColombia: 9.8 per 1,000 live births in 2023Haiti: 43.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionColombia: 2.2% in 2017Haiti: 2.96% in 2017
- Suicide rateColombia: 5.5 per 100,000 people in 2017Haiti: 8.6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationColombia: 52.3 million people in 2023Haiti: 11.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthColombia: 1.1% a year in 2023Haiti: 1.17% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateColombia: 1.65 births per woman in 2023Haiti: 2.66 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationColombia: 78.8% in 2025Haiti: 55.6% in 2025
- Median ageColombia: 31.6 years in 2023Haiti: 23.5 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overColombia: 9.4% in 2023Haiti: 4.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateColombia: 3 per 1,000 people in 2023Haiti: -2.7 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingColombia: 3.2% of GDP in 2025Haiti: 0.12% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsColombia: $13.7B in 2025Haiti: $30.4M in 2025
- Military share of state spendingColombia: 9.3% of government spending in 2025Haiti: 2.4% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelColombia: 428,000 people in 2020Haiti: 1,000 people in 2020
- National powerColombia: 0.57% of world capability in 2022Haiti: 0.05% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersColombia: 1.7% of the labour force in 2020Haiti: 0.02% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsColombia: 22 million TIV in 2025Haiti: 1 million TIV in 2025