Oman vs Spain: Military spending per military personnel

Oman
170,488
in 2022
Spain
184,799
in 2022
Oman rank
31st
Spain rank
28th

Military spending per military personnel over time

  • Oman
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 184,799 against 170,488 in Oman, a difference of 14,311.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Oman ahead.

Oman ranks 31st and Spain ranks 28th of 170 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 160,975 21,434 139,541 Oman
1980s 164,278 38,906 125,371 Oman
1990s 78,024 72,487 5,537 Oman
2000s 97,721 115,031 17,310 Spain
2010s 206,200 132,311 73,889 Oman
2020s 183,903 178,321 5,582 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending per military personnel, Oman or Spain?
Spain, at 184,799 against 170,488 in Oman as of 2022.
What is the difference in military spending per military personnel between Oman and Spain?
14,311, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Spain?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Oman and Spain rank globally for military spending per military personnel?
Oman ranks 31st and Spain ranks 28th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Military spending per military personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 14,182 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed