East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1,180 current USD per person against 163.99 current USD per person in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1,016 current USD per person.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 7.2 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 41 groups.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.37 current USD per person | 656.25 current USD per person | 644.88 current USD per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 15.03 current USD per person | 710.5 current USD per person | 695.48 current USD per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 37.44 current USD per person | 944.5 current USD per person | 907.06 current USD per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 101.82 current USD per person | 934.64 current USD per person | 832.82 current USD per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 151.38 current USD per person | 1,015 current USD per person | 863.23 current USD per person | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1,180 current USD per person against 163.99 current USD per person in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1,016 current USD per person, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th 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.