IDA total vs Switzerland: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
IDA total
20.68 current USD per person
in 2024
Switzerland
746.46 current USD per person
in 2024
IDA total rank
31st
Switzerland rank
29th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- IDA total
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 746.46 current USD per person against 20.68 current USD per person in IDA total, a difference of 725.78 current USD per person.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 36.1 times IDA total's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 29th of 41 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.03 current USD per person | 171.32 current USD per person | 162.29 current USD per person | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 13.27 current USD per person | 360.7 current USD per person | 347.43 current USD per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 14.2 current USD per person | 555.93 current USD per person | 541.73 current USD per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 21.03 current USD per person | 452.73 current USD per person | 431.7 current USD per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 18.36 current USD per person | 569.57 current USD per person | 551.2 current USD per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 20.09 current USD per person | 678.33 current USD per person | 658.24 current USD per person | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, IDA total or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 746.46 current USD per person against 20.68 current USD per person in IDA total as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between IDA total and Switzerland?
- 725.78 current USD per person, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do IDA total and Switzerland rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- IDA total ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 29th 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.