Greece vs Lithuania: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Greece
43,999 constant 2024 US$
in 2020
Lithuania
41,495 constant 2024 US$
in 2020
Greece rank
55th
Lithuania rank
56th
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Greece
- Lithuania
How they compare
Greece currently reports 43,999 constant 2024 US$ against 41,495 constant 2024 US$ in Lithuania, a difference of 2,504 constant 2024 US$.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 55th and Lithuania ranks 56th of 160 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,612 constant 2024 US$ | 18,324 constant 2024 US$ | 19,288 constant 2024 US$ | Greece |
| 2000s | 53,216 constant 2024 US$ | 22,502 constant 2024 US$ | 30,714 constant 2024 US$ | Greece |
| 2010s | 40,512 constant 2024 US$ | 25,846 constant 2024 US$ | 14,666 constant 2024 US$ | Greece |
| 2020s | 43,999 constant 2024 US$ | 41,495 constant 2024 US$ | 2,504 constant 2024 US$ | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Greece or Lithuania?
- Greece, at 43,999 constant 2024 US$ against 41,495 constant 2024 US$ in Lithuania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Greece and Lithuania?
- 2,504 constant 2024 US$, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Lithuania?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
- How do Greece and Lithuania rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Greece ranks 55th and Lithuania ranks 56th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026); The Military Balance - International Institute for Strategic Studies, via World Bank (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending per armed forces personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total military expenditure divided by armed forces personnel. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.