What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Brunei and Germany?

67 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Germany?

41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.

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.

Brunei vs Germany: Military spending, per capita

Brunei

1,211 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2024

Germany

1,278 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Brunei rank

17th

Germany rank

14th

Military spending, per capita over time

Brunei
Germany

How they compare

Germany currently reports 1,278 constant 2024 US$ per person against 1,211 constant 2024 US$ per person in Brunei, a difference of 67 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 17th and Germany ranks 14th of 161 countries.

Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brunei	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1980s	1,247 constant 2024 US$ per person	850.41 constant 2024 US$ per person	396.88 constant 2024 US$ per person	Brunei
1990s	1,399 constant 2024 US$ per person	683.14 constant 2024 US$ per person	715.36 constant 2024 US$ per person	Brunei
2000s	1,018 constant 2024 US$ per person	565.32 constant 2024 US$ per person	453.16 constant 2024 US$ per person	Brunei
2010s	1,035 constant 2024 US$ per person	597.47 constant 2024 US$ per person	437.26 constant 2024 US$ per person	Brunei
2020s	1,057 constant 2024 US$ per person	814.44 constant 2024 US$ per person	242.83 constant 2024 US$ per person	Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Brunei or Germany?: Germany, at 1,278 constant 2024 US$ per person against 1,211 constant 2024 US$ per person in Brunei as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Brunei and Germany?: 67 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Germany?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Brunei and Germany rank globally for military spending, per capita?: Brunei ranks 17th and Germany ranks 14th of 161 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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Indicator: Military spending, per capita
Unit: constant 2024 US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 161 places, 7,937 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 15 September 2026

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.