Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Other small states
Other small states: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita was 235.91 current USD per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Other small states, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Other small states is 235.91 current USD per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Other small states peaked at 235.91 current USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67.17 current USD per person, in 1993.
That places Other small states 12th out of 41 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Other small states, year by year
| Year | current USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 108.53 current USD per person | — |
| 1993 | 67.17 current USD per person | -38.1% |
| 1994 | 74.72 current USD per person | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 78.99 current USD per person | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 97.96 current USD per person | +24.0% |
| 1997 | 110.71 current USD per person | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 96.72 current USD per person | -12.6% |
| 1999 | 74.6 current USD per person | -22.9% |
| 2000 | 72.13 current USD per person | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 73.95 current USD per person | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 68.71 current USD per person | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 81.79 current USD per person | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 86.46 current USD per person | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 104.25 current USD per person | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 111.45 current USD per person | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 127.55 current USD per person | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 142.75 current USD per person | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 132.4 current USD per person | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 134.35 current USD per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 140.99 current USD per person | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 135.78 current USD per person | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 136 current USD per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 146.1 current USD per person | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 126.15 current USD per person | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 124.76 current USD per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 128.5 current USD per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 143.14 current USD per person | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 150.29 current USD per person | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 158.79 current USD per person | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 168.75 current USD per person | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 168.82 current USD per person | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 207.75 current USD per person | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 235.91 current USD per person | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.67 current USD per person | 67.17 current USD per person | 110.71 current USD per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 100.14 current USD per person | 68.71 current USD per person | 142.75 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 136.61 current USD per person | 124.76 current USD per person | 150.29 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 188 current USD per person | 158.79 current USD per person | 235.91 current USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
- 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
- 14 Finland 1,243 current USD per person compare
- 15 Brunei Darussalam 1,207 current USD per person compare
More public sector data for Other small states
- Arms imports 104.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 8.29 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0006 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -84.9 % change on previous year (2012)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 104.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 14.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 3.05 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 378.3 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 9,690 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Other small states?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Other small states was 235.91 current USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 235.91 current USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.17 current USD per person in 1993.
- How does Other small states rank for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Other small states ranks 12th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per capita rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Other small states 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)
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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.