Greece vs Switzerland: Military spending, per capita

Greece
901.36 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Switzerland
832.55 constant 2022 US$ per person
in 2023
Greece rank
22nd
Switzerland rank
25th

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Greece
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 901.36 constant 2022 US$ per person against 832.55 constant 2022 US$ per person in Switzerland, a difference of 68.81 constant 2022 US$ per person.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Greece ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 25th of 171 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 204.74 constant 2022 US$ per person 470.06 constant 2022 US$ per person 265.33 constant 2022 US$ per person Switzerland
1970s 484.46 constant 2022 US$ per person 684.95 constant 2022 US$ per person 200.49 constant 2022 US$ per person Switzerland
1980s 600.37 constant 2022 US$ per person 929.86 constant 2022 US$ per person 329.49 constant 2022 US$ per person Switzerland
1990s 686.09 constant 2022 US$ per person 955.56 constant 2022 US$ per person 269.47 constant 2022 US$ per person Switzerland
2000s 842.59 constant 2022 US$ per person 661.43 constant 2022 US$ per person 181.16 constant 2022 US$ per person Greece
2010s 631.62 constant 2022 US$ per person 697.33 constant 2022 US$ per person 65.72 constant 2022 US$ per person Switzerland
2020s 815.61 constant 2022 US$ per person 809.29 constant 2022 US$ per person 6.31 constant 2022 US$ per person Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Greece or Switzerland?
Greece, at 901.36 constant 2022 US$ per person against 832.55 constant 2022 US$ per person in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Greece and Switzerland?
68.81 constant 2022 US$ per person, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Greece ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 25th 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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Indicator
Military spending, per capita
Unit
constant 2022 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,593 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.