Armor is predominantly used in American (US) English (en-US)
while armour is predominantly used in British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).
Of the 12 countries below, 5 prefer “armor” and 6 prefer “armour”. Usage levels are out of 100; the more common spelling in each country is in bold.
| Country | armor | armour | Preference |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 62 | 38 | “armor” |
| United Kingdom | 34 | 66 | “armour” |
| India | 35 | 65 | “armour” |
| Philippines | 76 | 24 | “armor” |
| Canada | 48 | 52 | “armour” |
| Australia | 44 | 56 | “armour” |
| Liberia | 0 | 0 | Not enough data |
| Ireland | 29 | 71 | “armour” |
| New Zealand | 47 | 53 | “armour” |
| Jamaica | 58 | 42 | “armor” |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 64 | 36 | “armor” |
| Guyana | 58 | 42 | “armor” |
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