Colombia vs Trinidad and Tobago: Military spending, per capita

Colombia
236.31 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
236.76 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Colombia rank
58th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
57th

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 236.76 constant 2022 US$ per person against 236.31 constant 2022 US$ per person in Colombia, a difference of 0.45 constant 2022 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 58th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 57th of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1960s 39.79 constant 2022 US$ per person 21.22 constant 2022 US$ per person 18.57 constant 2022 US$ per person Colombia
1970s 28 constant 2022 US$ per person 38.46 constant 2022 US$ per person 10.46 constant 2022 US$ per person Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 33.51 constant 2022 US$ per person 145.02 constant 2022 US$ per person 111.51 constant 2022 US$ per person Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 87.52 constant 2022 US$ per person 66.35 constant 2022 US$ per person 21.17 constant 2022 US$ per person Colombia
2000s 161.92 constant 2022 US$ per person 72.91 constant 2022 US$ per person 89.01 constant 2022 US$ per person Colombia
2010s 240.32 constant 2022 US$ per person 346.4 constant 2022 US$ per person 106.08 constant 2022 US$ per person Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 239.39 constant 2022 US$ per person 263.5 constant 2022 US$ per person 24.11 constant 2022 US$ per person Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Colombia or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 236.76 constant 2022 US$ per person against 236.31 constant 2022 US$ per person in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Colombia and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.45 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Trinidad and Tobago?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Colombia ranks 58th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 57th 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.