Suriname vs Thailand: Military spending, per capita
Suriname
102.92 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2016
Thailand
108.6 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Suriname rank
86th
Thailand rank
83rd
Military spending, per capita over time
- Suriname
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 108.6 constant 2022 US$ per person against 102.92 constant 2022 US$ per person in Suriname, a difference of 5.68 constant 2022 US$ per person.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 86th and Thailand ranks 83rd of 171 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 176.41 constant 2022 US$ per person | 54.57 constant 2022 US$ per person | 121.84 constant 2022 US$ per person | Suriname |
| 1980s | 239.68 constant 2022 US$ per person | 72.99 constant 2022 US$ per person | 166.69 constant 2022 US$ per person | Suriname |
| 1990s | 160.3 constant 2022 US$ per person | 84.78 constant 2022 US$ per person | 75.52 constant 2022 US$ per person | Suriname |
| 2000s | 52.64 constant 2022 US$ per person | 57.55 constant 2022 US$ per person | 4.91 constant 2022 US$ per person | Thailand |
| 2010s | 101.68 constant 2022 US$ per person | 92.99 constant 2022 US$ per person | 8.69 constant 2022 US$ per person | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Suriname or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 108.6 constant 2022 US$ per person against 102.92 constant 2022 US$ per person in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Suriname and Thailand?
- 5.68 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Thailand?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Suriname and Thailand rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Suriname ranks 86th and Thailand ranks 83rd 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.