Hungary vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita
Hungary
495.15 current USD per person
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
16.8 current USD per person
in 2024
Hungary rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
36th
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time
- Hungary
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 495.15 current USD per person against 16.8 current USD per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 478.35 current USD per person.
That makes Hungary's figure about 29.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Hungary ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 167 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.5 current USD per person | 3.13 current USD per person | 1.37 current USD per person | Hungary |
| 1970s | 33.89 current USD per person | 13.45 current USD per person | 20.45 current USD per person | Hungary |
| 1980s | 75.62 current USD per person | 18.82 current USD per person | 56.79 current USD per person | Hungary |
| 1990s | 68.65 current USD per person | 12.64 current USD per person | 56.01 current USD per person | Hungary |
| 2000s | 135.75 current USD per person | 13.71 current USD per person | 122.05 current USD per person | Hungary |
| 2010s | 148.38 current USD per person | 19.47 current USD per person | 128.9 current USD per person | Hungary |
| 2020s | 364.95 current USD per person | 17.49 current USD per person | 347.47 current USD per person | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Hungary or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Hungary, at 495.15 current USD per person against 16.8 current USD per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Hungary and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 478.35 current USD per person, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Hungary ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 167 countries.
- 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.