Arab World vs Netherlands: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Arab World
276.83 current USD per person
in 2024
Netherlands
1,288 current USD per person
in 2024
Arab World rank
9th
Netherlands rank
11th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- Arab World
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1,288 current USD per person against 276.83 current USD per person in Arab World, a difference of 1,011 current USD per person.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 4.7 times Arab World's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 41 groups.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.93 current USD per person | 63.53 current USD per person | 49.6 current USD per person | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 73.64 current USD per person | 194.89 current USD per person | 121.25 current USD per person | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 170.57 current USD per person | 356.78 current USD per person | 186.21 current USD per person | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 134.01 current USD per person | 476.32 current USD per person | 342.31 current USD per person | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 179.35 current USD per person | 566.75 current USD per person | 387.4 current USD per person | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 304.81 current USD per person | 615.6 current USD per person | 310.78 current USD per person | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 265.06 current USD per person | 911.92 current USD per person | 646.87 current USD per person | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Arab World or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 1,288 current USD per person against 276.83 current USD per person in Arab World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Arab World and Netherlands?
- 1,011 current USD per person, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Netherlands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Arab World and Netherlands rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Arab World ranks 9th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 41 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military expenditure (current USD) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.