Latin America & Caribbean vs Poland: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

Latin America & Caribbean
110.81 current USD per person
in 2024
Poland
1,039 current USD per person
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean rank
21st
Poland rank
21st

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1,039 current USD per person against 110.81 current USD per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 928.19 current USD per person.

That makes Poland's figure about 9.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Poland ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st and Poland ranks 21st of 41 groups.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 6.69 current USD per person 175.58 current USD per person 168.9 current USD per person Poland
1970s 20.97 current USD per person 333.09 current USD per person 312.13 current USD per person Poland
1980s 34.29 current USD per person 51.63 current USD per person 17.34 current USD per person Poland
1990s 49.22 current USD per person 65.48 current USD per person 16.26 current USD per person Poland
2000s 63.71 current USD per person 151.55 current USD per person 87.84 current USD per person Poland
2010s 110.19 current USD per person 262.92 current USD per person 152.73 current USD per person Poland
2020s 94.67 current USD per person 590.67 current USD per person 496.01 current USD per person Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Latin America & Caribbean or Poland?
Poland, at 1,039 current USD per person against 110.81 current USD per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Latin America & Caribbean and Poland?
928.19 current USD per person, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Poland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Poland rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st and Poland ranks 21st 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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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.