Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita was 51.31 current USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Mongolia, 1987–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Mongolia stood at 51.31 current USD per person. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.2% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Mongolia peaked at 51.31 current USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 current USD per person, in 1987.
That places Mongolia 106th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current USD per person | 0 current USD per person | 0 current USD per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 12.39 current USD per person | 0 current USD per person | 51.19 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.89 current USD per person | 9.56 current USD per person | 25.25 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.13 current USD per person | 20.03 current USD per person | 40.01 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.39 current USD per person | 26.15 current USD per person | 51.31 current USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 103 Honduras 53.69 current USD per person compare
- 104 Philippines 52.81 current USD per person compare
- 105 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 52.78 current USD per person compare
- 107 Mauritania 50.31 current USD per person compare
- 108 Republic of Moldova 46.09 current USD per person compare
- 109 Uzbekistan 44.49 current USD per person compare
More public sector data for Mongolia
- Arms imports 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.8737 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -88 % change on previous year (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0076 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 62.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 180.84 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.93 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 71.52 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Mongolia?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Mongolia was 51.31 current USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.31 current USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current USD per person in 1987.
- How does Mongolia rank for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 106th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.