Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita was 495.15 current USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Hungary, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Hungary stood at 495.15 current USD per person. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 302.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Hungary peaked at 495.15 current USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 current USD per person, in 1960.
That places Hungary 39th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.15 current USD per person | 0 current USD per person | 16.83 current USD per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.89 current USD per person | 21.6 current USD per person | 58.03 current USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.62 current USD per person | 60.1 current USD per person | 96.97 current USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.65 current USD per person | 56.76 current USD per person | 81.68 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 135.75 current USD per person | 70.11 current USD per person | 186.08 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 148.38 current USD per person | 115.59 current USD per person | 225.96 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 364.95 current USD per person | 250.19 current USD per person | 495.15 current USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More public sector data for Hungary
- Arms imports 604.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 63.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0027 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 146.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 604.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0212 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 8.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 4.73 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 2,685 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 47,726 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Hungary?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Hungary was 495.15 current USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 495.15 current USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current USD per person in 1960.
- How does Hungary rank for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Hungary ranks 39th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 302.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Military expenditure (current USD) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.