Central Europe and the Baltics vs United States: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Central Europe and the Baltics
711.87 current USD per person
in 2024
United States
2,933 current USD per person
in 2024
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
6th
United States rank
3rd
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 2,933 current USD per person against 711.87 current USD per person in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 2,221 current USD per person.
That makes United States's figure about 4.1 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd of 41 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.73 current USD per person | 1,304 current USD per person | 1,241 current USD per person | United States |
| 1990s | 63.69 current USD per person | 1,152 current USD per person | 1,088 current USD per person | United States |
| 2000s | 138.72 current USD per person | 1,691 current USD per person | 1,552 current USD per person | United States |
| 2010s | 210.56 current USD per person | 2,150 current USD per person | 1,940 current USD per person | United States |
| 2020s | 455.26 current USD per person | 2,601 current USD per person | 2,146 current USD per person | United States |
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 United States?
- United States, at 2,933 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 United States?
- 2,221 current USD per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and United States?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and United States rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd 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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About this data
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.