Belarus vs Iraq: Military spending, per capita
Belarus
148.18 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Iraq
143.36 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Belarus rank
71st
Iraq rank
74th
Military spending, per capita over time
- Belarus
- Iraq
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 148.18 constant 2022 US$ per person against 143.36 constant 2022 US$ per person in Iraq, a difference of 4.82 constant 2022 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iraq ahead.
Belarus ranks 71st and Iraq ranks 74th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.89 constant 2022 US$ per person | 234.93 constant 2022 US$ per person | 182.03 constant 2022 US$ per person | Iraq |
| 2000s | 119.5 constant 2022 US$ per person | 88.1 constant 2022 US$ per person | 31.4 constant 2022 US$ per person | Belarus |
| 2010s | 82.61 constant 2022 US$ per person | 376.2 constant 2022 US$ per person | 293.59 constant 2022 US$ per person | Iraq |
| 2020s | 130.06 constant 2022 US$ per person | 175.45 constant 2022 US$ per person | 45.39 constant 2022 US$ per person | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Belarus or Iraq?
- Belarus, at 148.18 constant 2022 US$ per person against 143.36 constant 2022 US$ per person in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Belarus and Iraq?
- 4.82 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Iraq?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Iraq rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Belarus ranks 71st and Iraq ranks 74th 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.