France vs Netherlands: Military spending, per capita
France
1,053 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Netherlands
1,040 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
France rank
18th
Netherlands rank
19th
Military spending, per capita over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 1,053 constant 2022 US$ per person against 1,040 constant 2022 US$ per person in Netherlands, a difference of 13 constant 2022 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.
France ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 171 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 692.51 constant 2022 US$ per person | 464.19 constant 2022 US$ per person | 228.32 constant 2022 US$ per person | France |
| 1970s | 864.53 constant 2022 US$ per person | 778.61 constant 2022 US$ per person | 85.92 constant 2022 US$ per person | France |
| 1980s | 1,040 constant 2022 US$ per person | 822.51 constant 2022 US$ per person | 217.65 constant 2022 US$ per person | France |
| 1990s | 1,090 constant 2022 US$ per person | 799.86 constant 2022 US$ per person | 289.71 constant 2022 US$ per person | France |
| 2000s | 1,024 constant 2022 US$ per person | 779.17 constant 2022 US$ per person | 245.24 constant 2022 US$ per person | France |
| 2010s | 911.32 constant 2022 US$ per person | 746.63 constant 2022 US$ per person | 164.69 constant 2022 US$ per person | France |
| 2020s | 1,002 constant 2022 US$ per person | 973.88 constant 2022 US$ per person | 27.66 constant 2022 US$ per person | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 1,053 constant 2022 US$ per person against 1,040 constant 2022 US$ per person in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between France and Netherlands?
- 13 constant 2022 US$ per person, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- France ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 19th 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.