Bahrain vs South Korea: Military spending, per capita
Bahrain
1,107 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
South Korea
1,103 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Bahrain rank
16th
South Korea rank
17th
Military spending, per capita over time
- Bahrain
- South Korea
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 1,107 constant 2022 US$ per person against 1,103 constant 2022 US$ per person in South Korea, a difference of 4 constant 2022 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 17th of 171 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 410.82 constant 2022 US$ per person | 131.73 constant 2022 US$ per person | 279.08 constant 2022 US$ per person | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 997.85 constant 2022 US$ per person | 299.94 constant 2022 US$ per person | 697.9 constant 2022 US$ per person | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 878.31 constant 2022 US$ per person | 476.76 constant 2022 US$ per person | 401.55 constant 2022 US$ per person | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 764.98 constant 2022 US$ per person | 532.87 constant 2022 US$ per person | 232.11 constant 2022 US$ per person | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 1,127 constant 2022 US$ per person | 797.91 constant 2022 US$ per person | 328.68 constant 2022 US$ per person | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 1,161 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1,092 constant 2022 US$ per person | 69.71 constant 2022 US$ per person | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Bahrain or South Korea?
- Bahrain, at 1,107 constant 2022 US$ per person against 1,103 constant 2022 US$ per person in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Bahrain and South Korea?
- 4 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and South Korea?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and South Korea rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 17th 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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About this data
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.