Canada vs Estonia: Military spending, per capita

Canada
813.14 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Estonia
868.17 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Canada rank
26th
Estonia rank
23rd

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 868.17 constant 2022 US$ per person against 813.14 constant 2022 US$ per person in Canada, a difference of 55.03 constant 2022 US$ per person.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 26th and Estonia ranks 23rd of 171 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 544.15 constant 2022 US$ per person 73.22 constant 2022 US$ per person 470.93 constant 2022 US$ per person Canada
2000s 575.1 constant 2022 US$ per person 217.02 constant 2022 US$ per person 358.08 constant 2022 US$ per person Canada
2010s 601.45 constant 2022 US$ per person 453.88 constant 2022 US$ per person 147.57 constant 2022 US$ per person Canada
2020s 776.88 constant 2022 US$ per person 758.85 constant 2022 US$ per person 18.02 constant 2022 US$ per person Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Canada or Estonia?
Estonia, at 868.17 constant 2022 US$ per person against 813.14 constant 2022 US$ per person in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Canada and Estonia?
55.03 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Estonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Canada and Estonia rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Canada ranks 26th and Estonia ranks 23rd 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.