Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita was 23.26 current USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Tajikistan, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per person.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 23.26 current USD per person for military expenditure (current usd), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.2% on the previous year and up 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Tajikistan peaked at 27.44 current USD per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1836 current USD per person, in 1992.
That places Tajikistan 125th 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.
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | current USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1836 current USD per person | — |
| 1993 | 4.1 current USD per person | +2135.9% |
| 1994 | 2.43 current USD per person | -40.7% |
| 1995 | 0.9756 current USD per person | -59.9% |
| 1996 | 2.22 current USD per person | +127.4% |
| 1997 | 3.1 current USD per person | +39.9% |
| 1998 | 3.66 current USD per person | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 2.44 current USD per person | -33.5% |
| 2000 | 1.65 current USD per person | -32.4% |
| 2001 | 1.95 current USD per person | +18.1% |
| 2002 | 3.92 current USD per person | +101.2% |
| 2003 | 5.22 current USD per person | +33.4% |
| 2004 | 6.64 current USD per person | +27.2% |
| 2008 | 7.15 current USD per person | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 6.35 current USD per person | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 7.03 current USD per person | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 9.12 current USD per person | +29.8% |
| 2012 | 9.52 current USD per person | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 12.38 current USD per person | +30.1% |
| 2015 | 11.65 current USD per person | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 9.54 current USD per person | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 8.62 current USD per person | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 8.75 current USD per person | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 8.69 current USD per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 7.95 current USD per person | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 9.03 current USD per person | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 20.03 current USD per person | +121.8% |
| 2023 | 27.44 current USD per person | +37.0% |
| 2024 | 23.26 current USD per person | -15.2% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 23.26 current USD per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.8 current USD per person, 98% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 23.26 current USD per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 467.45 current USD per person, 5% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +2135.9% | 0.1836 current USD per person | 4.1 current USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.39 current USD per person | 0.1836 current USD per person | 4.1 current USD per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.7 current USD per person | 1.65 current USD per person | 7.15 current USD per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 9.48 current USD per person | 7.03 current USD per person | 12.38 current USD per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 17.54 current USD per person | 7.95 current USD per person | 27.44 current USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More public sector data for Tajikistan
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- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Tajikistan?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Tajikistan was 23.26 current USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 27.44 current USD per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1836 current USD per person in 1992.
- How does Tajikistan rank for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Tajikistan ranks 125th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per capita rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.