Brunei Darussalam vs Upper middle income: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

Brunei Darussalam
1,207 current USD per person
in 2024
Upper middle income
179.69 current USD per person
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
15th
Upper middle income rank
14th

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 1,207 current USD per person against 179.69 current USD per person in Upper middle income, a difference of 1,027 current USD per person.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 6.7 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Brunei Darussalam has been ahead every year.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 15th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 167 countries.

Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 750.33 current USD per person 25.51 current USD per person 724.82 current USD per person Brunei Darussalam
1990s 958.03 current USD per person 26.87 current USD per person 931.16 current USD per person Brunei Darussalam
2000s 756.85 current USD per person 45.99 current USD per person 710.86 current USD per person Brunei Darussalam
2010s 982.13 current USD per person 113.07 current USD per person 869.06 current USD per person Brunei Darussalam
2020s 1,024 current USD per person 153.22 current USD per person 871.15 current USD per person Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Brunei Darussalam or Upper middle income?
Brunei Darussalam, at 1,207 current USD per person against 179.69 current USD per person in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Brunei Darussalam and Upper middle income?
1,027 current USD per person, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Upper middle income?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Upper middle income rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 15th and Upper middle income ranks 14th 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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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Unit
current USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,601 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.