Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Post-demographic dividend
Post-demographic dividend: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita was 1,472 current USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,472 current USD per person
Change on year
up 9.1%
Rank
2nd
of 41 groups
All-time high
1,472 current USD per person
in 2024
All-time low
85.95 current USD per person
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Post-demographic dividend, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per person.
Analysis
Post-demographic dividend recorded 1,472 current USD per person for military expenditure (current usd), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Post-demographic dividend peaked at 1,472 current USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 85.95 current USD per person, in 1960.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd of 41 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Post-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | current USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 85.95 current USD per person | — |
| 1961 | 89.48 current USD per person | +4.1% |
| 1962 | 97.47 current USD per person | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 98.11 current USD per person | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 97.18 current USD per person | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 98.93 current USD per person | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 114.51 current USD per person | +15.8% |
| 1967 | 130.2 current USD per person | +13.7% |
| 1968 | 136.06 current USD per person | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 136.97 current USD per person | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 136.81 current USD per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 133.82 current USD per person | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 143.79 current USD per person | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 153.48 current USD per person | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 169.6 current USD per person | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 183.59 current USD per person | +8.3% |
| 1976 | 187.56 current USD per person | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 207.79 current USD per person | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 237.09 current USD per person | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 270.6 current USD per person | +14.1% |
| 1980 | 307.79 current USD per person | +13.7% |
| 1981 | 333.79 current USD per person | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 380.37 current USD per person | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 378.5 current USD per person | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 395.93 current USD per person | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 425.65 current USD per person | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 486.28 current USD per person | +14.2% |
| 1987 | 527.48 current USD per person | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 549.9 current USD per person | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 561.16 current USD per person | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 596.21 current USD per person | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 571.85 current USD per person | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 604.24 current USD per person | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 573.5 current USD per person | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 571.32 current USD per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 576.59 current USD per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 560.47 current USD per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 544.68 current USD per person | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 532.35 current USD per person | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 542.7 current USD per person | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 549.25 current USD per person | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 550.71 current USD per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 608.98 current USD per person | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 710.45 current USD per person | +16.7% |
| 2004 | 792.46 current USD per person | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 837.35 current USD per person | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 867.59 current USD per person | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 930.07 current USD per person | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 1,019 current USD per person | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 1,045 current USD per person | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 1,070 current USD per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 1,105 current USD per person | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1,060 current USD per person | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 1,003 current USD per person | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 972.01 current USD per person | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 912.93 current USD per person | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 920.35 current USD per person | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 938.15 current USD per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 994.82 current USD per person | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 1,044 current USD per person | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 1,103 current USD per person | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 1,170 current USD per person | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 1,232 current USD per person | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 1,349 current USD per person | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 1,472 current USD per person | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108.49 current USD per person | 85.95 current USD per person | 136.97 current USD per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 182.41 current USD per person | 133.82 current USD per person | 270.6 current USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 434.69 current USD per person | 307.79 current USD per person | 561.16 current USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 567.39 current USD per person | 532.35 current USD per person | 604.24 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 791.04 current USD per person | 549.25 current USD per person | 1,045 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,002 current USD per person | 912.93 current USD per person | 1,105 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,265 current USD per person | 1,103 current USD per person | 1,472 current USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Post-demographic dividend
- 1 Qatar 5,800 current USD per person compare
- 2 Israel 4,650 current USD per person compare
- 3 United States 2,933 current USD per person compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 2,823 current USD per person compare
- 5 Singapore 2,495 current USD per person compare
More public sector data for Post-demographic dividend
- Arms imports 15.20 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 13.47 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 33.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 15.20 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0261 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 9.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.66 trillion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 365.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 48,552 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Post-demographic dividend?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Post-demographic dividend was 1,472 current USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 1,472 current USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Post-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.95 current USD per person in 1960.
- How does Post-demographic dividend rank for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per capita rising or falling in Post-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Post-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.