Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in IDA only
IDA only: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita was 20.41 current USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in IDA only, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per person.
Analysis
IDA only recorded 20.41 current USD per person for military expenditure (current usd), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per capita in IDA only peaked at 48.54 current USD per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.34 current USD per person, in 1973.
IDA only ranks 32nd of 41 groups on this measure, in the bottom 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 current USD per person | 3.34 current USD per person | 9.27 current USD per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 11.36 current USD per person | 8.34 current USD per person | 12.73 current USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.44 current USD per person | 13.1 current USD per person | 17.55 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.7 current USD per person | 10.47 current USD per person | 48.54 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.02 current USD per person | 13.21 current USD per person | 17.15 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.38 current USD per person | 16.08 current USD per person | 20.41 current USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 29 Switzerland 746.46 current USD per person compare
- 30 Belgium 721.97 current USD per person compare
- 31 Canada 711.23 current USD per person compare
- 32 Italy 643.98 current USD per person compare
- 33 Czechia 598.35 current USD per person compare
- 34 Austria 572.97 current USD per person compare
- 35 New Zealand 566.83 current USD per person compare
More public sector data for IDA only
- Arms imports 825.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.6649 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -20.9 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 825.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 21.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 25.89 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 40.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 1,048 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per capita in IDA only?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per capita in IDA only was 20.41 current USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 48.54 current USD per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.34 current USD per person in 1973.
- How does IDA only rank for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- IDA only ranks 32nd out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per capita rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this IDA only 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.