Guinea vs Madagascar
Guinea vs Madagascar: Military spending per person
Military spending per person in 2025: $40 in Guinea and $4 in Madagascar, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Guinea, by $37, or 11 times that in Madagascar.
US dollars per person · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Guinea has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1991.
- In 2025, Guinea ranked 103 and Madagascar ranked 146 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Year | Guinea | Madagascar |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40 | $4 |
| 2024 | $39 | $4 |
| 2023 | $35 | $3 |
| 2022 | $32 | $3 |
| 2021 | $18 | $3 |
| 2020 | $16 | $3 |
| 2019 | $15 | $3 |
| 2018 | $16 | $3 |
| 2017 | $15 | $3 |
| 2016 | $14 | $2 |
| 2015 | $19 | $2 |
| 2014 | $17 | $3 |
| 2013 | $18 | $3 |
| 2012 | $16 | $3 |
| 2011 | – | $3 |
| 2010 | – | $3 |
| 2009 | – | $3 |
| 2008 | – | $5 |
| 2007 | – | $4 |
| 2006 | – | $3 |
| 2005 | – | $3 |
| 2004 | $9 | $3 |
| 2003 | $10 | $4 |
| 2002 | $11 | $3 |
| 2001 | $10 | $4 |
| 2000 | $6 | $3 |
| 1999 | $7 | $3 |
| 1998 | $6 | $3 |
| 1997 | $6 | $4 |
| 1996 | – | $3 |
| 1995 | – | $2 |
| 1994 | $6 | $2 |
| 1993 | $6 | $3 |
| 1992 | $8 | $2 |
| 1991 | $11 | $3 |
| 1990 | – | $3 |
| 1989 | – | $3 |
| 1988 | – | $3 |
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
Guinea vs Madagascar
Health
- Life expectancyGuinea: 60.7 years in 2023Madagascar: 63.6 years in 2023
- Child mortalityGuinea: 9.2 per 100 live births in 2024Madagascar: 6.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityGuinea: 65.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Madagascar: 45 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionGuinea: 3.56% in 2017Madagascar: 3.71% in 2017
- Suicide rateGuinea: 11.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Madagascar: 11 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationGuinea: 14.4 million people in 2023Madagascar: 31.2 million people in 2023
- Population growthGuinea: 2.45% a year in 2023Madagascar: 2.45% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateGuinea: 4.22 births per woman in 2023Madagascar: 3.97 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationGuinea: 38.5% in 2025Madagascar: 32.9% in 2025
- Median ageGuinea: 18 years in 2023Madagascar: 18.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overGuinea: 3.4% in 2023Madagascar: 3.3% in 2023
- Net migration rateGuinea: -0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023Madagascar: -0 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingGuinea: 2.03% of GDP in 2025Madagascar: 0.62% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsGuinea: $586M in 2025Madagascar: $111M in 2025
- Military share of state spendingGuinea: 10.6% of government spending in 2025Madagascar: 3.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelGuinea: 13,000 people in 2020Madagascar: 22,000 people in 2020
- National powerGuinea: 0.07% of world capability in 2022Madagascar: 0.11% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersGuinea: 0.32% of the labour force in 2020Madagascar: 0.15% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsGuinea: 6 million TIV in 2025Madagascar: 3 million TIV in 2025