Brunei vs Oman: Military spending, per capita
Brunei
1,235 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Oman
1,515 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Brunei rank
13th
Oman rank
10th
Military spending, per capita over time
- Brunei
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 1,515 constant 2022 US$ per person against 1,235 constant 2022 US$ per person in Brunei, a difference of 280 constant 2022 US$ per person.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Oman ahead.
Brunei ranks 13th and Oman ranks 10th of 171 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,016 constant 2022 US$ per person | 2,390 constant 2022 US$ per person | 373.58 constant 2022 US$ per person | Oman |
| 1990s | 1,735 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1,352 constant 2022 US$ per person | 382.54 constant 2022 US$ per person | Brunei |
| 2000s | 1,173 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1,681 constant 2022 US$ per person | 507.9 constant 2022 US$ per person | Oman |
| 2010s | 1,149 constant 2022 US$ per person | 2,227 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1,079 constant 2022 US$ per person | Oman |
| 2020s | 1,188 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1,675 constant 2022 US$ per person | 486.79 constant 2022 US$ per person | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Brunei or Oman?
- Oman, at 1,515 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 Oman?
- 280 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Oman?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Oman rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Brunei ranks 13th and Oman ranks 10th 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.