Norway vs OECD members: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Norway
1,873 current USD per person
in 2024
OECD members
1,238 current USD per person
in 2024
Norway rank
7th
OECD members rank
4th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- Norway
- OECD members
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1,873 current USD per person against 1,238 current USD per person in OECD members, a difference of 635 current USD per person.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was OECD members ahead.
Norway ranks 7th and OECD members ranks 4th of 167 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 6 and OECD members in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.22 current USD per person | 108.21 current USD per person | 42.99 current USD per person | OECD members |
| 1970s | 209.21 current USD per person | 182.45 current USD per person | 26.77 current USD per person | Norway |
| 1980s | 500.24 current USD per person | 394.33 current USD per person | 105.91 current USD per person | Norway |
| 1990s | 782.29 current USD per person | 504.91 current USD per person | 277.38 current USD per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 1,026 current USD per person | 689.87 current USD per person | 335.78 current USD per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 1,349 current USD per person | 866.7 current USD per person | 482.44 current USD per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 1,593 current USD per person | 1,060 current USD per person | 532.23 current USD per person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Norway or OECD members?
- Norway, at 1,873 current USD per person against 1,238 current USD per person in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Norway and OECD members?
- 635 current USD per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and OECD members?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Norway and OECD members rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Norway ranks 7th and OECD members ranks 4th 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.