Kuwait vs Netherlands: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Kuwait
1,591 current USD per person
in 2024
Netherlands
1,288 current USD per person
in 2024
Kuwait rank
10th
Netherlands rank
11th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- Kuwait
- Netherlands
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1,591 current USD per person against 1,288 current USD per person in Netherlands, a difference of 303 current USD per person.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 167 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 322.92 current USD per person | 191.57 current USD per person | 131.35 current USD per person | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 745.64 current USD per person | 356.78 current USD per person | 388.86 current USD per person | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 3,039 current USD per person | 476.32 current USD per person | 2,563 current USD per person | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 1,508 current USD per person | 566.75 current USD per person | 941.06 current USD per person | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1,624 current USD per person | 615.6 current USD per person | 1,009 current USD per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1,726 current USD per person | 911.92 current USD per person | 814.51 current USD per person | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Kuwait or Netherlands?
- Kuwait, at 1,591 current USD per person against 1,288 current USD per person in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Kuwait and Netherlands?
- 303 current USD per person, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Netherlands?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Netherlands rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 11th 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.
Individual pages
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.