Iraq vs Maldives: Military spending, per capita
Iraq
143.36 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Maldives
147.55 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2016
Iraq rank
74th
Maldives rank
73rd
Military spending, per capita over time
- Iraq
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 147.55 constant 2022 US$ per person against 143.36 constant 2022 US$ per person in Iraq, a difference of 4.19 constant 2022 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Maldives ahead.
Iraq ranks 74th and Maldives ranks 73rd of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 5 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 166.47 constant 2022 US$ per person | 122.42 constant 2022 US$ per person | 44.05 constant 2022 US$ per person | Iraq |
| 1970s | 410.4 constant 2022 US$ per person | 67.96 constant 2022 US$ per person | 342.44 constant 2022 US$ per person | Iraq |
| 1980s | 1,506 constant 2022 US$ per person | 39.57 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1,466 constant 2022 US$ per person | Iraq |
| 1990s | 312.98 constant 2022 US$ per person | 133.76 constant 2022 US$ per person | 179.22 constant 2022 US$ per person | Iraq |
| 2000s | 88.1 constant 2022 US$ per person | 178.81 constant 2022 US$ per person | 90.71 constant 2022 US$ per person | Maldives |
| 2010s | 382.79 constant 2022 US$ per person | 153.92 constant 2022 US$ per person | 228.86 constant 2022 US$ per person | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Iraq or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 147.55 constant 2022 US$ per person against 143.36 constant 2022 US$ per person in Iraq as of 2016.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Iraq and Maldives?
- 4.19 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Maldives?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2016.
- How do Iraq and Maldives rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Iraq ranks 74th and Maldives ranks 73rd 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.