Chile vs Ireland: Military spending, per capita

Chile
320.73 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Ireland
283.38 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Chile rank
50th
Ireland rank
53rd

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Chile
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 320.73 constant 2022 US$ per person against 283.38 constant 2022 US$ per person in Ireland, a difference of 37.35 constant 2022 US$ per person.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 50th and Ireland ranks 53rd of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 93.71 constant 2022 US$ per person 85.09 constant 2022 US$ per person 8.62 constant 2022 US$ per person Chile
1970s 153.85 constant 2022 US$ per person 149.06 constant 2022 US$ per person 4.79 constant 2022 US$ per person Chile
1980s 200.08 constant 2022 US$ per person 227.37 constant 2022 US$ per person 27.29 constant 2022 US$ per person Ireland
1990s 187.57 constant 2022 US$ per person 291.03 constant 2022 US$ per person 103.46 constant 2022 US$ per person Ireland
2000s 299.15 constant 2022 US$ per person 329.74 constant 2022 US$ per person 30.59 constant 2022 US$ per person Ireland
2010s 285.15 constant 2022 US$ per person 287.84 constant 2022 US$ per person 2.69 constant 2022 US$ per person Ireland
2020s 315.29 constant 2022 US$ per person 285.84 constant 2022 US$ per person 29.45 constant 2022 US$ per person Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Chile or Ireland?
Chile, at 320.73 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 Chile and Ireland?
37.35 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Chile and Ireland rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Chile ranks 50th 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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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.