What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Chile and Guyana?

27.5 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Guyana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Guyana?

50 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.

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.

Chile vs Guyana: Military spending, per capita

Chile

259.41 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Guyana

286.91 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Chile rank

56th

Guyana rank

53rd

Military spending, per capita over time

Chile
Guyana

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 286.91 constant 2024 US$ per person against 259.41 constant 2024 US$ per person in Chile, a difference of 27.5 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 56th and Guyana ranks 53rd of 161 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Guyana	Difference	Ahead
1970s	171.68 constant 2024 US$ per person	86.77 constant 2024 US$ per person	84.91 constant 2024 US$ per person	Chile
1980s	223.79 constant 2024 US$ per person	43.99 constant 2024 US$ per person	179.8 constant 2024 US$ per person	Chile
1990s	149.78 constant 2024 US$ per person	13.59 constant 2024 US$ per person	136.19 constant 2024 US$ per person	Chile
2000s	230.23 constant 2024 US$ per person	47.55 constant 2024 US$ per person	182.68 constant 2024 US$ per person	Chile
2010s	274.25 constant 2024 US$ per person	74.08 constant 2024 US$ per person	200.16 constant 2024 US$ per person	Chile
2020s	268.46 constant 2024 US$ per person	167.51 constant 2024 US$ per person	100.95 constant 2024 US$ per person	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Chile or Guyana?: Guyana, at 286.91 constant 2024 US$ per person against 259.41 constant 2024 US$ per person in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Chile and Guyana?: 27.5 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Guyana?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
How do Chile and Guyana rank globally for military spending, per capita?: Chile ranks 56th and Guyana ranks 53rd 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.