Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Ukraine
Ukraine: Military expenditure (current USD), per capita was 1,709 current USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), per capita in Ukraine, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD per person.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 1,709 current USD per person for military expenditure (current usd), per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1,883.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Ukraine peaked at 1,720 current USD per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.91 current USD per person, in 1993.
That places Ukraine 8th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.41 current USD per person | 2.91 current USD per person | 40.73 current USD per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 51.15 current USD per person | 22.17 current USD per person | 102.76 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.68 current USD per person | 75.04 current USD per person | 139.3 current USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 948.26 current USD per person | 153.06 current USD per person | 1,720 current USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More public sector data for Ukraine
- Arms imports 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 138.14 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0274 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 21.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 5.23 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.3391 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -0.3127 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 64.70 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 7,406 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 112,026 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Ukraine?
- Military expenditure (current usd), per capita in Ukraine was 1,709 current USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1,720 current USD per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), per capita recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.91 current USD per person in 1993.
- How does Ukraine rank for military expenditure (current usd), per capita?
- Ukraine ranks 8th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), per capita rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,883.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.