Gabon vs Malaysia: Military spending, per capita
Gabon
137.99 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Malaysia
133.29 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Gabon rank
75th
Malaysia rank
77th
Military spending, per capita over time
- Gabon
- Malaysia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 137.99 constant 2022 US$ per person against 133.29 constant 2022 US$ per person in Malaysia, a difference of 4.7 constant 2022 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.
Gabon ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 77th of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.25 constant 2022 US$ per person | 63.51 constant 2022 US$ per person | 32.27 constant 2022 US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 103.37 constant 2022 US$ per person | 138.17 constant 2022 US$ per person | 34.8 constant 2022 US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 263.92 constant 2022 US$ per person | 193.37 constant 2022 US$ per person | 70.55 constant 2022 US$ per person | Gabon |
| 1990s | 176.14 constant 2022 US$ per person | 182.12 constant 2022 US$ per person | 5.98 constant 2022 US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 70.62 constant 2022 US$ per person | 163.21 constant 2022 US$ per person | 92.59 constant 2022 US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 140.99 constant 2022 US$ per person | 161.7 constant 2022 US$ per person | 20.71 constant 2022 US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 143.65 constant 2022 US$ per person | 131.62 constant 2022 US$ per person | 12.03 constant 2022 US$ per person | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Gabon or Malaysia?
- Gabon, at 137.99 constant 2022 US$ per person against 133.29 constant 2022 US$ per person in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Gabon and Malaysia?
- 4.7 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malaysia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Malaysia rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Gabon ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 77th 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.