Jamaica vs Peru: Military spending, per capita
Jamaica
98.1 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Peru
105.1 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Jamaica rank
87th
Peru rank
85th
Military spending, per capita over time
- Jamaica
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 105.1 constant 2022 US$ per person against 98.1 constant 2022 US$ per person in Jamaica, a difference of 7 constant 2022 US$ per person.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Peru ahead.
Jamaica ranks 87th and Peru ranks 85th of 171 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.92 constant 2022 US$ per person | 78.62 constant 2022 US$ per person | 61.69 constant 2022 US$ per person | Peru |
| 1970s | 31.72 constant 2022 US$ per person | 112.75 constant 2022 US$ per person | 81.03 constant 2022 US$ per person | Peru |
| 1980s | 29.45 constant 2022 US$ per person | 140.25 constant 2022 US$ per person | 110.79 constant 2022 US$ per person | Peru |
| 1990s | 24.37 constant 2022 US$ per person | 63.96 constant 2022 US$ per person | 39.59 constant 2022 US$ per person | Peru |
| 2000s | 33.14 constant 2022 US$ per person | 54.64 constant 2022 US$ per person | 21.51 constant 2022 US$ per person | Peru |
| 2010s | 63.76 constant 2022 US$ per person | 91.58 constant 2022 US$ per person | 27.83 constant 2022 US$ per person | Peru |
| 2020s | 98.84 constant 2022 US$ per person | 100.32 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1.49 constant 2022 US$ per person | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Jamaica or Peru?
- Peru, at 105.1 constant 2022 US$ per person against 98.1 constant 2022 US$ per person in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Jamaica and Peru?
- 7 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Peru?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Peru rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Jamaica ranks 87th and Peru ranks 85th 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.