What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Austria and Italy?

132.36 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Italy ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Austria vs Italy: Military spending, per capita

Austria

638.91 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Italy

771.27 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Austria rank

34th

Italy rank

31st

Military spending, per capita over time

Austria
Italy

How they compare

Italy currently reports 771.27 constant 2024 US$ per person against 638.91 constant 2024 US$ per person in Austria, a difference of 132.36 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 34th and Italy ranks 31st of 161 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1960s	280.84 constant 2024 US$ per person	271.05 constant 2024 US$ per person	9.79 constant 2024 US$ per person	Austria
1970s	384.6 constant 2024 US$ per person	360.27 constant 2024 US$ per person	24.33 constant 2024 US$ per person	Austria
1980s	522.26 constant 2024 US$ per person	491.84 constant 2024 US$ per person	30.42 constant 2024 US$ per person	Austria
1990s	496.19 constant 2024 US$ per person	565.19 constant 2024 US$ per person	69 constant 2024 US$ per person	Italy
2000s	478.22 constant 2024 US$ per person	634.22 constant 2024 US$ per person	156 constant 2024 US$ per person	Italy
2010s	439.85 constant 2024 US$ per person	493.85 constant 2024 US$ per person	54 constant 2024 US$ per person	Italy
2020s	532.8 constant 2024 US$ per person	644.79 constant 2024 US$ per person	111.99 constant 2024 US$ per person	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Austria or Italy?: Italy, at 771.27 constant 2024 US$ per person against 638.91 constant 2024 US$ per person in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Austria and Italy?: 132.36 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Austria and Italy rank globally for military spending, per capita?: Austria ranks 34th and Italy ranks 31st of 161 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 2024 US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 161 places, 7,937 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 15 September 2026

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.