What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Netherlands and Ukraine?

421 current USD per person, with Ukraine ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Ukraine?

32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.

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.

Netherlands vs Ukraine: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita

Netherlands

1,288 current USD per person

in 2024

Ukraine

1,709 current USD per person

in 2024

Netherlands rank

11th

Ukraine rank

8th

Military expenditure (current USD), per capita over time

Netherlands
Ukraine

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 1,709 current USD per person against 1,288 current USD per person in Netherlands, a difference of 421 current USD per person.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 11th and Ukraine ranks 8th of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Netherlands	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1990s	466.49 current USD per person	22.41 current USD per person	444.08 current USD per person	Netherlands
2000s	566.75 current USD per person	51.15 current USD per person	515.6 current USD per person	Netherlands
2010s	615.6 current USD per person	90.68 current USD per person	524.91 current USD per person	Netherlands
2020s	911.92 current USD per person	948.26 current USD per person	36.34 current USD per person	Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per capita, Netherlands or Ukraine?: Ukraine, at 1,709 current USD per person against 1,288 current USD per person in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per capita between Netherlands and Ukraine?: 421 current USD per person, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Ukraine?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Ukraine rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?: Netherlands ranks 11th and Ukraine ranks 8th 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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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: 21 August 2026

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.