Libya vs New Zealand: Military spending, per capita
Libya
721.41 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2016
New Zealand
694.86 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Libya rank
30th
New Zealand rank
33rd
Military spending, per capita over time
- Libya
- New Zealand
How they compare
Libya currently reports 721.41 constant 2022 US$ per person against 694.86 constant 2022 US$ per person in New Zealand, a difference of 26.55 constant 2022 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
Libya ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 171 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105.95 constant 2022 US$ per person | 290.18 constant 2022 US$ per person | 184.23 constant 2022 US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 595.88 constant 2022 US$ per person | 305.06 constant 2022 US$ per person | 290.82 constant 2022 US$ per person | Libya |
| 1980s | 1,194 constant 2022 US$ per person | 410.04 constant 2022 US$ per person | 783.71 constant 2022 US$ per person | Libya |
| 1990s | 551.29 constant 2022 US$ per person | 405.82 constant 2022 US$ per person | 145.47 constant 2022 US$ per person | Libya |
| 2000s | 190.5 constant 2022 US$ per person | 407.1 constant 2022 US$ per person | 216.61 constant 2022 US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 630.98 constant 2022 US$ per person | 577.48 constant 2022 US$ per person | 53.5 constant 2022 US$ per person | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Libya or New Zealand?
- Libya, at 721.41 constant 2022 US$ per person against 694.86 constant 2022 US$ per person in New Zealand as of 2016.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Libya and New Zealand?
- 26.55 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and New Zealand?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2016.
- How do Libya and New Zealand rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Libya ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 33rd 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.