China vs Oman: Military spending per military personnel
China
166,070
in 2022
Oman
170,488
in 2022
China rank
32nd
Oman rank
31st
Military spending per military personnel over time
- China
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 170,488 against 166,070 in China, a difference of 4,418.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
China ranks 32nd and Oman ranks 31st of 170 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27,972 | 160,975 | 133,003 | Oman |
| 1980s | 11,927 | 164,278 | 152,351 | Oman |
| 1990s | 14,787 | 78,024 | 63,237 | Oman |
| 2000s | 33,494 | 97,721 | 64,228 | Oman |
| 2010s | 77,516 | 206,200 | 128,684 | Oman |
| 2020s | 153,879 | 183,903 | 30,024 | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, China or Oman?
- Oman, at 170,488 against 166,070 in China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between China and Oman?
- 4,418, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Oman?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do China and Oman rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- China ranks 32nd and Oman ranks 31st of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military spending per military personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.