Israel vs Latvia: Military spending per armed forces personnel
Israel
125,178
in 2020
Latvia
104,649
in 2020
Israel rank
31st
Latvia rank
32nd
Military spending per armed forces personnel over time
- Israel
- Latvia
How they compare
Israel currently reports 125,178 against 104,649 in Latvia, a difference of 20,529.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 32nd of 160 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75,371 | 14,975 | 60,396 | Israel |
| 2000s | 84,985 | 61,864 | 23,121 | Israel |
| 2010s | 104,332 | 89,941 | 14,392 | Israel |
| 2020s | 125,178 | 104,649 | 20,529 | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending per armed forces personnel, Israel or Latvia?
- Israel, at 125,178 against 104,649 in Latvia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending per armed forces personnel between Israel and Latvia?
- 20,529, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Latvia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2020.
- How do Israel and Latvia rank globally for military spending per armed forces personnel?
- Israel ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 32nd of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.