What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Fiji and Jamaica?

11.42 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Jamaica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Jamaica?

47 years are reported by both, from 1976 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.

Fiji vs Jamaica: Military spending, per capita

Fiji

87.22 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Jamaica

98.64 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Fiji rank

82nd

Jamaica rank

80th

Military spending, per capita over time

Fiji
Jamaica

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 98.64 constant 2024 US$ per person against 87.22 constant 2024 US$ per person in Fiji, a difference of 11.42 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jamaica ahead.

Fiji ranks 82nd and Jamaica ranks 80th of 161 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 4 and Jamaica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
1970s	16.91 constant 2024 US$ per person	43.98 constant 2024 US$ per person	27.08 constant 2024 US$ per person	Jamaica
1980s	52.41 constant 2024 US$ per person	40.6 constant 2024 US$ per person	11.81 constant 2024 US$ per person	Fiji
1990s	65.36 constant 2024 US$ per person	40.06 constant 2024 US$ per person	25.3 constant 2024 US$ per person	Fiji
2000s	77.15 constant 2024 US$ per person	40.31 constant 2024 US$ per person	36.83 constant 2024 US$ per person	Fiji
2010s	76.82 constant 2024 US$ per person	61.22 constant 2024 US$ per person	15.6 constant 2024 US$ per person	Fiji
2020s	81.99 constant 2024 US$ per person	90.07 constant 2024 US$ per person	8.08 constant 2024 US$ per person	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Fiji or Jamaica?: Jamaica, at 98.64 constant 2024 US$ per person against 87.22 constant 2024 US$ per person in Fiji as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Fiji and Jamaica?: 11.42 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Jamaica?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do Fiji and Jamaica rank globally for military spending, per capita?: Fiji ranks 82nd and Jamaica ranks 80th 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.