What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Viet Nam and Yemen?

0.42 current USD per person, with Viet Nam ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and Yemen?

17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.

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.

Viet Nam vs Yemen: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

Viet Nam

57.15 current USD per person

in 2018

Yemen

56.73 current USD per person

in 2014

Viet Nam rank

101st

Yemen rank

102nd

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

Viet Nam
Yemen

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 57.15 current USD per person against 56.73 current USD per person in Yemen, a difference of 0.42 current USD per person.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Viet Nam ranks 101st and Yemen ranks 102nd of 167 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Viet Nam	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	5.89 current USD per person	92.19 current USD per person	86.3 current USD per person	Yemen
2000s	17.78 current USD per person	41.04 current USD per person	23.25 current USD per person	Yemen
2010s	37.21 current USD per person	56.5 current USD per person	19.29 current USD per person	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Viet Nam or Yemen?: Viet Nam, at 57.15 current USD per person against 56.73 current USD per person in Yemen as of 2018.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Viet Nam and Yemen?: 0.42 current USD per person, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and Yemen?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
How do Viet Nam and Yemen rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?: Viet Nam ranks 101st and Yemen ranks 102nd 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: 21 August 2026

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.