Brazil vs Gabon: Military spending, per capita

Brazil
129.53 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Gabon
137.99 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Brazil rank
78th
Gabon rank
75th

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Brazil
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 137.99 constant 2022 US$ per person against 129.53 constant 2022 US$ per person in Brazil, a difference of 8.46 constant 2022 US$ per person.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 78th and Gabon ranks 75th of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 44.1 constant 2022 US$ per person 31.25 constant 2022 US$ per person 12.85 constant 2022 US$ per person Brazil
1970s 58.34 constant 2022 US$ per person 103.37 constant 2022 US$ per person 45.03 constant 2022 US$ per person Gabon
1980s 40.89 constant 2022 US$ per person 263.92 constant 2022 US$ per person 223.03 constant 2022 US$ per person Gabon
1990s 94.7 constant 2022 US$ per person 176.14 constant 2022 US$ per person 81.44 constant 2022 US$ per person Gabon
2000s 111.45 constant 2022 US$ per person 70.62 constant 2022 US$ per person 40.83 constant 2022 US$ per person Brazil
2010s 172.2 constant 2022 US$ per person 140.99 constant 2022 US$ per person 31.21 constant 2022 US$ per person Brazil
2020s 129.68 constant 2022 US$ per person 143.65 constant 2022 US$ per person 13.97 constant 2022 US$ per person Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Brazil or Gabon?
Gabon, at 137.99 constant 2022 US$ per person against 129.53 constant 2022 US$ per person in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Brazil and Gabon?
8.46 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Gabon?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Gabon rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Brazil ranks 78th and Gabon ranks 75th 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.