Bulgaria vs Ireland: Military spending, per capita
Bulgaria
308.66 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Ireland
283.38 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
51st
Ireland rank
53rd
Military spending, per capita over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 308.66 constant 2022 US$ per person against 283.38 constant 2022 US$ per person in Ireland, a difference of 25.28 constant 2022 US$ per person.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 51st and Ireland ranks 53rd of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 239.84 constant 2022 US$ per person | 85.09 constant 2022 US$ per person | 154.75 constant 2022 US$ per person | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 445.92 constant 2022 US$ per person | 149.06 constant 2022 US$ per person | 296.86 constant 2022 US$ per person | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 700.14 constant 2022 US$ per person | 227.37 constant 2022 US$ per person | 472.76 constant 2022 US$ per person | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 149.28 constant 2022 US$ per person | 291.03 constant 2022 US$ per person | 141.76 constant 2022 US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 118.88 constant 2022 US$ per person | 329.74 constant 2022 US$ per person | 210.86 constant 2022 US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 145.23 constant 2022 US$ per person | 287.84 constant 2022 US$ per person | 142.6 constant 2022 US$ per person | Ireland |
| 2020s | 280.59 constant 2022 US$ per person | 285.84 constant 2022 US$ per person | 5.25 constant 2022 US$ per person | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 308.66 constant 2022 US$ per person against 283.38 constant 2022 US$ per person in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 25.28 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Bulgaria ranks 51st and Ireland ranks 53rd 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.