Austria vs New Zealand: Military spending, per capita
Austria
638.91 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
New Zealand
543.27 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Austria rank
34th
New Zealand rank
37th
Military spending, per capita over time
- Austria
- New Zealand
How they compare
Austria currently reports 638.91 constant 2024 US$ per person against 543.27 constant 2024 US$ per person in New Zealand, a difference of 95.64 constant 2024 US$ per person.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
Austria ranks 34th and New Zealand ranks 37th of 161 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 280.84 constant 2024 US$ per person | 526.91 constant 2024 US$ per person | 246.07 constant 2024 US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 384.6 constant 2024 US$ per person | 579.72 constant 2024 US$ per person | 195.12 constant 2024 US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 522.26 constant 2024 US$ per person | 714.71 constant 2024 US$ per person | 192.45 constant 2024 US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 496.19 constant 2024 US$ per person | 579.28 constant 2024 US$ per person | 83.08 constant 2024 US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 478.22 constant 2024 US$ per person | 480.89 constant 2024 US$ per person | 2.67 constant 2024 US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 439.85 constant 2024 US$ per person | 473.79 constant 2024 US$ per person | 33.93 constant 2024 US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 532.8 constant 2024 US$ per person | 579.56 constant 2024 US$ per person | 46.77 constant 2024 US$ per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, per capita, Austria or New Zealand?
- Austria, at 638.91 constant 2024 US$ per person against 543.27 constant 2024 US$ per person in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Austria and New Zealand?
- 95.64 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and New Zealand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Austria and New Zealand rank globally for military spending, per capita?
- Austria ranks 34th and New Zealand ranks 37th 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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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.