Brunei vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Brunei
1,207 current USD per person
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
161.96 current USD per person
in 2024
Brunei rank
15th
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
17th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- Brunei
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 1,207 current USD per person against 161.96 current USD per person in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 1,045 current USD per person.
That makes Brunei's figure about 7.5 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 15th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 167 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 750.33 current USD per person | 11.22 current USD per person | 739.11 current USD per person | Brunei |
| 1990s | 958.03 current USD per person | 14.83 current USD per person | 943.2 current USD per person | Brunei |
| 2000s | 756.85 current USD per person | 36.96 current USD per person | 719.9 current USD per person | Brunei |
| 2010s | 982.13 current USD per person | 100.76 current USD per person | 881.37 current USD per person | Brunei |
| 2020s | 1,024 current USD per person | 149.52 current USD per person | 874.85 current USD per person | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Brunei or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Brunei, at 1,207 current USD per person against 161.96 current USD per person in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Brunei and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 1,045 current USD per person, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Brunei ranks 15th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 167 countries.
- 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.