Pakistan vs Tanzania
Pakistan vs Tanzania: Military spending per person
Military spending per person in 2025: $47 in Pakistan and $15 in Tanzania, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Pakistan, by $32, or 3.16 times that in Tanzania.
US dollars per person · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Pakistan has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1988.
Every year
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Year | Pakistan | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $47 | $15 |
| 2024 | $41 | $14 |
| 2023 | $35 | $15 |
| 2022 | $43 | $14 |
| 2021 | $49 | $12 |
| 2020 | $44 | $11 |
| 2019 | $45 | $11 |
| 2018 | $51 | $11 |
| 2017 | $51 | $10 |
| 2016 | $46 | $10 |
| 2015 | $44 | $10 |
| 2014 | $41 | $10 |
| 2013 | $37 | $9 |
| 2012 | $36 | $8 |
| 2011 | $35 | $7 |
| 2010 | $30 | $6 |
| 2009 | $27 | $5 |
| 2008 | $28 | $5 |
| 2007 | $29 | $4 |
| 2006 | $28 | $4 |
| 2005 | $26 | $4 |
| 2004 | $24 | $3 |
| 2003 | $23 | $3 |
| 2002 | $20 | $4 |
| 2001 | $18 | $4 |
| 2000 | $19 | $4 |
| 1999 | $21 | $4 |
| 1998 | $22 | $4 |
| 1997 | $24 | $4 |
| 1996 | $26 | $3 |
| 1995 | $28 | $3 |
| 1994 | $26 | $2 |
| 1993 | $26 | $2 |
| 1992 | $28 | $4 |
| 1991 | $26 | $4 |
| 1990 | $25 | $3 |
| 1989 | $23 | $4 |
| 1988 | $25 | $5 |
- Estimate
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.
- Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
- 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
Pakistan vs Tanzania
Health
- Life expectancyPakistan: 67.7 years in 2023Tanzania: 67 years in 2023
- Child mortalityPakistan: 5.6 per 100 live births in 2024Tanzania: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityPakistan: 49.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Tanzania: 28.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterPakistan: 50.6% in 2022Tanzania: 11.3% in 2022
- DepressionPakistan: 3.33% in 2017Tanzania: 3.69% in 2017
- Suicide ratePakistan: 4.4 per 100,000 people in 2017Tanzania: 8.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationPakistan: 248 million people in 2023Tanzania: 66.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthPakistan: 1.48% a year in 2023Tanzania: 2.88% a year in 2023
- Fertility ratePakistan: 3.61 births per woman in 2023Tanzania: 4.61 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationPakistan: 39.5% in 2025Tanzania: 36.9% in 2025
- Median agePakistan: 20.3 years in 2023Tanzania: 17.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overPakistan: 4.2% in 2023Tanzania: 3% in 2023
- Net migration ratePakistan: -6.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Tanzania: -0.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingPakistan: 2.91% of GDP in 2025Tanzania: 1.16% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsPakistan: $11.5B in 2025Tanzania: $983M in 2025
- Military share of state spendingPakistan: 13.8% of government spending in 2025Tanzania: 5.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelPakistan: 943,000 people in 2020Tanzania: 28,000 people in 2020
- National powerPakistan: 1.77% of world capability in 2022Tanzania: 0.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersPakistan: 1.25% of the labour force in 2020Tanzania: 0.1% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsPakistan: 706 million TIV in 2025Tanzania: 4 million TIV in 2025