Belgium vs Germany: Military spending, per capita
Belgium
717.85 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Germany
748.94 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2020
Belgium rank
31st
Germany rank
28th
Military spending, per capita over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 748.94 constant 2022 US$ per person against 717.85 constant 2022 US$ per person in Belgium, a difference of 31.09 constant 2022 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 31st and Germany ranks 28th of 171 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 410.03 constant 2022 US$ per person | 447.05 constant 2022 US$ per person | 37.02 constant 2022 US$ per person | Germany |
| 1970s | 726.52 constant 2022 US$ per person | 734.69 constant 2022 US$ per person | 8.17 constant 2022 US$ per person | Germany |
| 1980s | 778.34 constant 2022 US$ per person | 791.56 constant 2022 US$ per person | 13.22 constant 2022 US$ per person | Germany |
| 1990s | 643.67 constant 2022 US$ per person | 717.09 constant 2022 US$ per person | 73.42 constant 2022 US$ per person | Germany |
| 2000s | 568.27 constant 2022 US$ per person | 610.28 constant 2022 US$ per person | 42.01 constant 2022 US$ per person | Germany |
| 2010s | 512.78 constant 2022 US$ per person | 634.2 constant 2022 US$ per person | 121.42 constant 2022 US$ per person | Germany |
| 2020s | 578.76 constant 2022 US$ per person | 748.94 constant 2022 US$ per person | 170.18 constant 2022 US$ per person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at 748.94 constant 2022 US$ per person against 717.85 constant 2022 US$ per person in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Belgium and Germany?
- 31.09 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 31st and Germany ranks 28th 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.