Ecuador vs Trinidad and Tobago: Military spending, per capita

Ecuador
148.01 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
166.53 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Ecuador rank
70th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
67th

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Ecuador
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 166.53 constant 2024 US$ per person against 148.01 constant 2024 US$ per person in Ecuador, a difference of 18.52 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 70th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 67th of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1960s 322.97 constant 2024 US$ per person 86.37 constant 2024 US$ per person 236.6 constant 2024 US$ per person Ecuador
1970s 492.63 constant 2024 US$ per person 113.7 constant 2024 US$ per person 378.94 constant 2024 US$ per person Ecuador
1980s 537.45 constant 2024 US$ per person 165.67 constant 2024 US$ per person 371.77 constant 2024 US$ per person Ecuador
1990s 537.75 constant 2024 US$ per person 64.86 constant 2024 US$ per person 472.89 constant 2024 US$ per person Ecuador
2000s 114.54 constant 2024 US$ per person 135.14 constant 2024 US$ per person 20.6 constant 2024 US$ per person Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 179.43 constant 2024 US$ per person 169.72 constant 2024 US$ per person 9.71 constant 2024 US$ per person Ecuador
2020s 150.05 constant 2024 US$ per person 166.59 constant 2024 US$ per person 16.54 constant 2024 US$ per person Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Ecuador or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 166.53 constant 2024 US$ per person against 148.01 constant 2024 US$ per person in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Ecuador and Trinidad and Tobago?
18.52 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Trinidad and Tobago?
41 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Ecuador ranks 70th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 67th 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

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.