Australia vs Oman: Military spending, per capita

Australia
1,461 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Oman
1,515 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Australia rank
11th
Oman rank
10th

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 1,515 constant 2022 US$ per person against 1,461 constant 2022 US$ per person in Australia, a difference of 54 constant 2022 US$ per person.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 11th and Oman ranks 10th of 171 countries.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Oman Difference Ahead
1970s 624.79 constant 2022 US$ per person 2,020 constant 2022 US$ per person 1,395 constant 2022 US$ per person Oman
1980s 682.01 constant 2022 US$ per person 2,713 constant 2022 US$ per person 2,031 constant 2022 US$ per person Oman
1990s 706.26 constant 2022 US$ per person 1,352 constant 2022 US$ per person 645.93 constant 2022 US$ per person Oman
2000s 946.22 constant 2022 US$ per person 1,681 constant 2022 US$ per person 735.14 constant 2022 US$ per person Oman
2010s 1,269 constant 2022 US$ per person 2,227 constant 2022 US$ per person 958.13 constant 2022 US$ per person Oman
2020s 1,456 constant 2022 US$ per person 1,675 constant 2022 US$ per person 218.27 constant 2022 US$ per person Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Australia or Oman?
Oman, at 1,515 constant 2022 US$ per person against 1,461 constant 2022 US$ per person in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Australia and Oman?
54 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Oman?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Australia and Oman rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Australia ranks 11th and Oman ranks 10th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military spending, per capita
Unit
constant 2022 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,593 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Military spending divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.