Estonia vs Portugal: Military spending per military personnel
Estonia
144,636
in 2022
Portugal
159,596
in 2022
Estonia rank
37th
Portugal rank
34th
Military spending per military personnel over time
- Estonia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 159,596 against 144,636 in Estonia, a difference of 14,960.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 34th of 170 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 3,277 | 3,981 | 704.35 | Portugal |
| 1920s | 3,608 | 3,316 | 291.45 | Estonia |
| 1930s | 6,222 | 8,729 | 2,507 | Portugal |
| 1940s | 5,296 | 14,568 | 9,272 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 21,740 | 44,556 | 22,816 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 62,795 | 88,223 | 25,427 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 101,395 | 92,063 | 9,332 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 137,949 | 151,812 | 13,863 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Estonia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 159,596 against 144,636 in Estonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Estonia and Portugal?
- 14,960, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
- Estonia ranks 37th and Portugal ranks 34th 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.