What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Malta and Seychelles?

26.78 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Seychelles ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Seychelles?

41 years are reported by both, from 1985 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.

Malta vs Seychelles: Military spending, per capita

Malta

201.5 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Seychelles

228.28 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Malta rank

64th

Seychelles rank

61st

Military spending, per capita over time

Malta
Seychelles

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 228.28 constant 2024 US$ per person against 201.5 constant 2024 US$ per person in Malta, a difference of 26.78 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Seychelles ahead.

Malta ranks 64th and Seychelles ranks 61st of 161 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Seychelles	Difference	Ahead
1980s	120.33 constant 2024 US$ per person	268.36 constant 2024 US$ per person	148.03 constant 2024 US$ per person	Seychelles
1990s	128.36 constant 2024 US$ per person	232.49 constant 2024 US$ per person	104.13 constant 2024 US$ per person	Seychelles
2000s	135.65 constant 2024 US$ per person	169.35 constant 2024 US$ per person	33.69 constant 2024 US$ per person	Seychelles
2010s	144.73 constant 2024 US$ per person	212.51 constant 2024 US$ per person	67.78 constant 2024 US$ per person	Seychelles
2020s	174.44 constant 2024 US$ per person	263.48 constant 2024 US$ per person	89.04 constant 2024 US$ per person	Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Malta or Seychelles?: Seychelles, at 228.28 constant 2024 US$ per person against 201.5 constant 2024 US$ per person in Malta as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Malta and Seychelles?: 26.78 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Seychelles?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Malta and Seychelles rank globally for military spending, per capita?: Malta ranks 64th and Seychelles ranks 61st 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.