What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Croatia and Hungary?

12.26 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Croatia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Hungary?

34 years are reported by both, from 1992 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.

Croatia vs Hungary: Military spending, per capita

Croatia

497.95 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Hungary

485.69 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Croatia rank

43rd

Hungary rank

44th

Military spending, per capita over time

Croatia
Hungary

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 497.95 constant 2024 US$ per person against 485.69 constant 2024 US$ per person in Hungary, a difference of 12.26 constant 2024 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 43rd and Hungary ranks 44th of 161 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
1990s	644.2 constant 2024 US$ per person	155.59 constant 2024 US$ per person	488.61 constant 2024 US$ per person	Croatia
2000s	284.92 constant 2024 US$ per person	191.48 constant 2024 US$ per person	93.43 constant 2024 US$ per person	Croatia
2010s	267.87 constant 2024 US$ per person	167.03 constant 2024 US$ per person	100.84 constant 2024 US$ per person	Croatia
2020s	399.58 constant 2024 US$ per person	416.08 constant 2024 US$ per person	16.5 constant 2024 US$ per person	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Croatia or Hungary?: Croatia, at 497.95 constant 2024 US$ per person against 485.69 constant 2024 US$ per person in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Croatia and Hungary?: 12.26 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Hungary?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Hungary rank globally for military spending, per capita?: Croatia ranks 43rd and Hungary ranks 44th 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.