High income vs Saudi Arabia: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
High income
1,385 current USD per person
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2,276 current USD per person
in 2024
High income rank
3rd
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- High income
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2,276 current USD per person against 1,385 current USD per person in High income, a difference of 891 current USD per person.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.6 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was High income ahead.
High income ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 41 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, High income averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97.82 current USD per person | 69.88 current USD per person | 27.94 current USD per person | High income |
| 1970s | 172.4 current USD per person | 1,253 current USD per person | 1,080 current USD per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 383.01 current USD per person | 2,617 current USD per person | 2,234 current USD per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 509.3 current USD per person | 1,258 current USD per person | 749.15 current USD per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 719.26 current USD per person | 1,311 current USD per person | 591.38 current USD per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 959.24 current USD per person | 2,316 current USD per person | 1,357 current USD per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1,179 current USD per person | 2,177 current USD per person | 998.33 current USD per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, High income or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2,276 current USD per person against 1,385 current USD per person in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between High income and Saudi Arabia?
- 891 current USD per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Saudi Arabia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do High income and Saudi Arabia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- High income ranks 3rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th 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.