Finland vs Ireland: Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita

Finland
11.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2024
Ireland
11.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person
in 2023
Finland rank
43rd
Ireland rank
42nd

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 11.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 11.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Finland, a difference of 0.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 43rd and Ireland ranks 42nd of 172 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 30.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 1.75 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 28.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Finland
1970s 13.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 8.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Finland
1980s 33.77 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5.49 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 28.28 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Finland
1990s 79.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 73.04 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Finland
2000s 25.34 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5.01 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 20.32 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Finland
2010s 21.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 5.16 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 16.24 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Finland
2020s 10.88 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 4.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per person 6.27 SIPRI trend indicator values per person Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita, Finland or Ireland?
Ireland, at 11.86 SIPRI trend indicator values per person against 11.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per person in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita between Finland and Ireland?
0.47 SIPRI trend indicator values per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for arms imports (sipri trend indicator values), per capita?
Finland ranks 43rd and Ireland ranks 42nd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita
Unit
SIPRI trend indicator values per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
217 places, 9,420 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.