Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita was 259.7 current USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Late-demographic dividend, 1989–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Late-demographic dividend stood at 259.7 current USD per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 259.7 current USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19.81 current USD per person, in 1989.
Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 41 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 19.81 current USD per person | — |
| 1990 | 23.2 current USD per person | +17.1% |
| 1991 | 24.03 current USD per person | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 20.9 current USD per person | -13.0% |
| 1993 | 24.64 current USD per person | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 29.37 current USD per person | +19.2% |
| 1995 | 33.51 current USD per person | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 36.69 current USD per person | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 38.59 current USD per person | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 33.67 current USD per person | -12.7% |
| 1999 | 31.74 current USD per person | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 35.21 current USD per person | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 38.94 current USD per person | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 41.43 current USD per person | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 45.45 current USD per person | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 52.3 current USD per person | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 61.26 current USD per person | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 72.3 current USD per person | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 88.33 current USD per person | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 109.56 current USD per person | +24.0% |
| 2009 | 114.44 current USD per person | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 128.81 current USD per person | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 147.03 current USD per person | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 161.4 current USD per person | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 174.99 current USD per person | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 180.19 current USD per person | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 161.02 current USD per person | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 161.15 current USD per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 167.98 current USD per person | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 177.3 current USD per person | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 177.42 current USD per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 180.71 current USD per person | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 201.85 current USD per person | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 220.28 current USD per person | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 226.29 current USD per person | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 259.7 current USD per person | +14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.81 current USD per person | 19.81 current USD per person | 19.81 current USD per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 29.63 current USD per person | 20.9 current USD per person | 38.59 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.92 current USD per person | 35.21 current USD per person | 114.44 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 163.73 current USD per person | 128.81 current USD per person | 180.19 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 217.77 current USD per person | 180.71 current USD per person | 259.7 current USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
- 7 Norway 1,873 current USD per person compare
- 8 Ukraine 1,709 current USD per person compare
- 9 Denmark 1,666 current USD per person compare
- 10 Kuwait 1,591 current USD per person compare
- 11 Netherlands 1,288 current USD per person compare
- 12 Luxembourg 1,287 current USD per person compare
- 13 Australia 1,244 current USD per person compare
More public sector data for Late-demographic dividend
- Arms imports 6.92 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.97 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -9.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 6.92 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0202 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 14.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 604.82 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 172.06 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 11,820 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Late-demographic dividend?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Late-demographic dividend was 259.7 current USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 259.7 current USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.81 current USD per person in 1989.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 10th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per capita rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend 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.