Greece vs Sweden: Military spending, per capita
Greece
901.36 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Sweden
939.33 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Greece rank
22nd
Sweden rank
21st
Military spending, per capita over time
- Greece
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 939.33 constant 2022 US$ per person against 901.36 constant 2022 US$ per person in Greece, a difference of 37.97 constant 2022 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Greece ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 21st of 171 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 204.74 constant 2022 US$ per person | 746.48 constant 2022 US$ per person | 541.74 constant 2022 US$ per person | Sweden |
| 1970s | 484.46 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1,040 constant 2022 US$ per person | 555.37 constant 2022 US$ per person | Sweden |
| 1980s | 600.37 constant 2022 US$ per person | 1,005 constant 2022 US$ per person | 404.73 constant 2022 US$ per person | Sweden |
| 1990s | 686.09 constant 2022 US$ per person | 981.53 constant 2022 US$ per person | 295.44 constant 2022 US$ per person | Sweden |
| 2000s | 842.59 constant 2022 US$ per person | 817.64 constant 2022 US$ per person | 24.96 constant 2022 US$ per person | Greece |
| 2010s | 631.62 constant 2022 US$ per person | 728.1 constant 2022 US$ per person | 96.49 constant 2022 US$ per person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 815.61 constant 2022 US$ per person | 886.36 constant 2022 US$ per person | 70.75 constant 2022 US$ per person | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Greece or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 939.33 constant 2022 US$ per person against 901.36 constant 2022 US$ per person in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Greece and Sweden?
- 37.97 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Greece ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 21st of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military spending divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.