Canada vs Poland: Military spending, per capita
Canada
813.14 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Poland
726.38 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Canada rank
26th
Poland rank
29th
Military spending, per capita over time
- Canada
- Poland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 813.14 constant 2022 US$ per person against 726.38 constant 2022 US$ per person in Poland, a difference of 86.76 constant 2022 US$ per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 26th and Poland ranks 29th of 171 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 584.55 constant 2022 US$ per person | 426.68 constant 2022 US$ per person | 157.88 constant 2022 US$ per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 531.49 constant 2022 US$ per person | 461.9 constant 2022 US$ per person | 69.59 constant 2022 US$ per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 630.13 constant 2022 US$ per person | 384.97 constant 2022 US$ per person | 245.17 constant 2022 US$ per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 558.08 constant 2022 US$ per person | 143.47 constant 2022 US$ per person | 414.61 constant 2022 US$ per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 575.1 constant 2022 US$ per person | 198.12 constant 2022 US$ per person | 376.98 constant 2022 US$ per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 601.45 constant 2022 US$ per person | 310.21 constant 2022 US$ per person | 291.24 constant 2022 US$ per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 776.88 constant 2022 US$ per person | 567.77 constant 2022 US$ per person | 209.11 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 Poland?
- Canada, at 813.14 constant 2022 US$ per person against 726.38 constant 2022 US$ per person in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Canada and Poland?
- 86.76 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Poland rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Canada ranks 26th and Poland ranks 29th 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.