What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Dominican Republic and Vietnam?

17.51 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Vietnam ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Vietnam?

31 years are reported by both, from 1987 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.

Dominican Republic vs Vietnam: Military spending, per capita

Dominican Republic

89.91 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Vietnam

107.42 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Dominican Republic rank

81st

Vietnam rank

78th

Military spending, per capita over time

Dominican Republic
Vietnam

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 107.42 constant 2024 US$ per person against 89.91 constant 2024 US$ per person in Dominican Republic, a difference of 17.51 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 81st and Vietnam ranks 78th of 161 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
1980s	22.03 constant 2024 US$ per person	22.2 constant 2024 US$ per person	0.1749 constant 2024 US$ per person	Vietnam
1990s	18.17 constant 2024 US$ per person	19.96 constant 2024 US$ per person	1.8 constant 2024 US$ per person	Vietnam
2000s	34.75 constant 2024 US$ per person	33.01 constant 2024 US$ per person	1.75 constant 2024 US$ per person	Dominican Republic
2010s	48.48 constant 2024 US$ per person	69.73 constant 2024 US$ per person	21.24 constant 2024 US$ per person	Vietnam
2020s	75.89 constant 2024 US$ per person	84.33 constant 2024 US$ per person	8.44 constant 2024 US$ per person	Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Dominican Republic or Vietnam?: Vietnam, at 107.42 constant 2024 US$ per person against 89.91 constant 2024 US$ per person in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Dominican Republic and Vietnam?: 17.51 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Vietnam?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and Vietnam rank globally for military spending, per capita?: Dominican Republic ranks 81st and Vietnam ranks 78th 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.