Spain vs Tanzania
Spain vs Tanzania: Military spending per person
Military spending per person in 2025: $839 in Spain and $15 in Tanzania, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Spain, by $825, or 57 times that in Tanzania.
US dollars per person · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Spain has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1988.
Every year
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Year | Spain | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $839 | $15 |
| 2024 | $526 | $14 |
| 2023 | $518 | $15 |
| 2022 | $434 | $14 |
| 2021 | $419 | $12 |
| 2020 | $366 | $11 |
| 2019 | $364 | $11 |
| 2018 | $380 | $11 |
| 2017 | $343 | $10 |
| 2016 | $300 | $10 |
| 2015 | $325 | $10 |
| 2014 | $367 | $10 |
| 2013 | $367 | $9 |
| 2012 | $401 | $8 |
| 2011 | $420 | $7 |
| 2010 | $422 | $6 |
| 2009 | $434 | $5 |
| 2008 | $484 | $5 |
| 2007 | $445 | $4 |
| 2006 | $389 | $4 |
| 2005 | $367 | $4 |
| 2004 | $356 | $3 |
| 2003 | $306 | $3 |
| 2002 | $248 | $4 |
| 2001 | $249 | $4 |
| 2000 | $251 | $4 |
| 1999 | $273 | $4 |
| 1998 | $255 | $4 |
| 1997 | $245 | $4 |
| 1996 | $281 | $3 |
| 1995 | $286 | $3 |
| 1994 | $254 | $2 |
| 1993 | $254 | $2 |
| 1992 | $312 | $4 |
| 1991 | $299 | $4 |
| 1990 | $299 | $3 |
| 1989 | $239 | $4 |
| 1988 | $229 | $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
Spain vs Tanzania
Health
- Life expectancySpain: 83.7 years in 2023Tanzania: 67 years in 2023
- Child mortalitySpain: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Tanzania: 3.7 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalitySpain: 2.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Tanzania: 28.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterSpain: 99.6% in 2022Tanzania: 11.3% in 2022
- DepressionSpain: 3.54% in 2017Tanzania: 3.69% in 2017
- Suicide rateSpain: 5.5 per 100,000 people in 2017Tanzania: 8.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationSpain: 47.9 million people in 2023Tanzania: 66.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthSpain: 0.02% a year in 2023Tanzania: 2.88% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateSpain: 1.21 births per woman in 2023Tanzania: 4.61 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationSpain: 80.5% in 2025Tanzania: 36.9% in 2025
- Median ageSpain: 44.9 years in 2023Tanzania: 17.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overSpain: 20.7% in 2023Tanzania: 3% in 2023
- Net migration rateSpain: 2.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Tanzania: -0.6 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingSpain: 2.13% of GDP in 2025Tanzania: 1.16% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsSpain: $37.7B in 2025Tanzania: $983M in 2025
- Military share of state spendingSpain: 4.7% of government spending in 2025Tanzania: 5.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelSpain: 199,000 people in 2020Tanzania: 28,000 people in 2020
- National powerSpain: 0.66% of world capability in 2022Tanzania: 0.25% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersSpain: 0.87% of the labour force in 2020Tanzania: 0.1% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsSpain: 237 million TIV in 2025Tanzania: 4 million TIV in 2025