Canada vs Luxembourg: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Canada
374,715
in 2020
Luxembourg
398,108
in 2020
Canada rank
8th
Luxembourg rank
7th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Canada
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 398,108 against 374,715 in Canada, a difference of 23,393.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 8th and Luxembourg ranks 7th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 228,034 | 184,216 | 43,818 | Canada |
| 1990s | 219,132 | 179,801 | 39,332 | Canada |
| 2000s | 270,782 | 185,199 | 85,583 | Canada |
| 2010s | 314,960 | 154,592 | 160,367 | Canada |
| 2020s | 374,715 | 398,108 | 23,393 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Canada or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 398,108 against 374,715 in Canada as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Canada and Luxembourg?
- 23,393, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Luxembourg?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Luxembourg rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Canada ranks 8th and Luxembourg ranks 7th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military spending per armed forces personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.