Lebanon vs Malaysia: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

Lebanon
109.45 current USD per person
in 2024
Malaysia
121.29 current USD per person
in 2024
Lebanon rank
76th
Malaysia rank
74th

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

  • Lebanon
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 121.29 current USD per person against 109.45 current USD per person in Lebanon, a difference of 11.84 current USD per person.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 76th and Malaysia ranks 74th of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 6 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 21.35 current USD per person 10.74 current USD per person 10.61 current USD per person Lebanon
1970s 58.56 current USD per person 36.74 current USD per person 21.83 current USD per person Lebanon
1980s 91.47 current USD per person 81.36 current USD per person 10.11 current USD per person Lebanon
1990s 141.95 current USD per person 91.02 current USD per person 50.93 current USD per person Lebanon
2000s 222.69 current USD per person 116.28 current USD per person 106.4 current USD per person Lebanon
2010s 368.37 current USD per person 135.71 current USD per person 232.66 current USD per person Lebanon
2020s 60.57 current USD per person 109.14 current USD per person 48.57 current USD per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Lebanon or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 121.29 current USD per person against 109.45 current USD per person in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Lebanon and Malaysia?
11.84 current USD per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Malaysia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Malaysia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
Lebanon ranks 76th and Malaysia ranks 74th 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.

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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.