Brunei vs Denmark: Military spending, per capita

Brunei
1,235 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Denmark
1,346 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Brunei rank
13th
Denmark rank
12th

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Brunei
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1,346 constant 2022 US$ per person against 1,235 constant 2022 US$ per person in Brunei, a difference of 111 constant 2022 US$ per person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 13th and Denmark ranks 12th of 171 countries.

Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Denmark Difference Ahead
1980s 2,016 constant 2022 US$ per person 770.87 constant 2022 US$ per person 1,246 constant 2022 US$ per person Brunei
1990s 1,735 constant 2022 US$ per person 863.5 constant 2022 US$ per person 871.23 constant 2022 US$ per person Brunei
2000s 1,173 constant 2022 US$ per person 878.99 constant 2022 US$ per person 294.47 constant 2022 US$ per person Brunei
2010s 1,149 constant 2022 US$ per person 894.61 constant 2022 US$ per person 253.96 constant 2022 US$ per person Brunei
2020s 1,188 constant 2022 US$ per person 1,165 constant 2022 US$ per person 22.41 constant 2022 US$ per person Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Brunei or Denmark?
Denmark, at 1,346 constant 2022 US$ per person against 1,235 constant 2022 US$ per person in Brunei as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Brunei and Denmark?
111 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Denmark?
40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Brunei and Denmark rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Brunei ranks 13th and Denmark ranks 12th 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.