Japan vs Oman: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Japan
150,681
in 2020
Oman
137,278
in 2020
Japan rank
26th
Oman rank
29th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Japan
- Oman
How they compare
Japan currently reports 150,681 against 137,278 in Oman, a difference of 13,403.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 26th and Oman ranks 29th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 119,253 | 89,869 | 29,384 | Japan |
| 1990s | 141,739 | 58,504 | 83,236 | Japan |
| 2000s | 144,319 | 80,459 | 63,860 | Japan |
| 2010s | 142,541 | 166,917 | 24,376 | Oman |
| 2020s | 150,681 | 137,278 | 13,403 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Japan or Oman?
- Japan, at 150,681 against 137,278 in Oman as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Japan and Oman?
- 13,403, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Oman?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Oman rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Japan ranks 26th and Oman ranks 29th 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.