What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Indonesia and Philippines?

0.29 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Philippines ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Philippines?

51 years are reported by both, from 1974 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.

Indonesia vs Philippines: Military spending, per capita

Indonesia

53.65 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Philippines

53.94 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Indonesia rank

104th

Philippines rank

103rd

Military spending, per capita over time

Indonesia
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 53.94 constant 2024 US$ per person against 53.65 constant 2024 US$ per person in Indonesia, a difference of 0.29 constant 2024 US$ per person.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 104th and Philippines ranks 103rd of 161 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Indonesia	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1970s	12.98 constant 2024 US$ per person	63.96 constant 2024 US$ per person	50.98 constant 2024 US$ per person	Philippines
1980s	15.85 constant 2024 US$ per person	39.83 constant 2024 US$ per person	23.98 constant 2024 US$ per person	Philippines
1990s	15.2 constant 2024 US$ per person	33.71 constant 2024 US$ per person	18.51 constant 2024 US$ per person	Philippines
2000s	14.11 constant 2024 US$ per person	31.27 constant 2024 US$ per person	17.16 constant 2024 US$ per person	Philippines
2010s	27.89 constant 2024 US$ per person	36.07 constant 2024 US$ per person	8.18 constant 2024 US$ per person	Philippines
2020s	39.71 constant 2024 US$ per person	47.87 constant 2024 US$ per person	8.15 constant 2024 US$ per person	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Indonesia or Philippines?: Philippines, at 53.94 constant 2024 US$ per person against 53.65 constant 2024 US$ per person in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Indonesia and Philippines?: 0.29 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Philippines?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Philippines rank globally for military spending, per capita?: Indonesia ranks 104th and Philippines ranks 103rd 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.