Central Europe and the Baltics vs Saudi Arabia: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

Central Europe and the Baltics
711.87 current USD per person
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
2,276 current USD per person
in 2024
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
6th
Saudi Arabia rank
6th

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 2,276 current USD per person against 711.87 current USD per person in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 1,564 current USD per person.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 3.2 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 41 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 62.73 current USD per person 1,259 current USD per person 1,196 current USD per person Saudi Arabia
1990s 63.69 current USD per person 1,258 current USD per person 1,195 current USD per person Saudi Arabia
2000s 138.72 current USD per person 1,311 current USD per person 1,172 current USD per person Saudi Arabia
2010s 210.56 current USD per person 2,316 current USD per person 2,105 current USD per person Saudi Arabia
2020s 455.26 current USD per person 2,177 current USD per person 1,722 current USD per person Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Central Europe and the Baltics or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 2,276 current USD per person against 711.87 current USD per person in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Central Europe and the Baltics and Saudi Arabia?
1,564 current USD per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Saudi Arabia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Saudi Arabia rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 6th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Unit
current USD per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,601 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure (current USD) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.