New Zealand vs Spain: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
New Zealand
566.83 current USD per person
in 2024
Spain
503.91 current USD per person
in 2024
New Zealand rank
35th
Spain rank
38th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- New Zealand
- Spain
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 566.83 current USD per person against 503.91 current USD per person in Spain, a difference of 62.92 current USD per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 35th and Spain ranks 38th of 167 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 6 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.98 current USD per person | 13.99 current USD per person | 33 current USD per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 92.08 current USD per person | 61.9 current USD per person | 30.18 current USD per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 220.58 current USD per person | 162.93 current USD per person | 57.65 current USD per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 282.36 current USD per person | 277.33 current USD per person | 5.03 current USD per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 292.41 current USD per person | 352.99 current USD per person | 60.58 current USD per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 441.81 current USD per person | 370.66 current USD per person | 71.15 current USD per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 566.3 current USD per person | 440.31 current USD per person | 125.99 current USD per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, New Zealand or Spain?
- New Zealand, at 566.83 current USD per person against 503.91 current USD per person in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between New Zealand and Spain?
- 62.92 current USD per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Spain?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Spain rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 35th and Spain ranks 38th 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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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.