What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Cyprus and Yemen?

53.14 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Cyprus ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Yemen?

25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.

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.

Cyprus vs Yemen: Military spending, per capita

Cyprus

460.71 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2025

Yemen

407.57 constant 2024 US$ per person

in 2014

Cyprus rank

47th

Yemen rank

49th

Military spending, per capita over time

Cyprus
Yemen

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 460.71 constant 2024 US$ per person against 407.57 constant 2024 US$ per person in Yemen, a difference of 53.14 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.

Cyprus ranks 47th and Yemen ranks 49th of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	792.98 constant 2024 US$ per person	729.1 constant 2024 US$ per person	63.87 constant 2024 US$ per person	Cyprus
2000s	432.35 constant 2024 US$ per person	621.69 constant 2024 US$ per person	189.34 constant 2024 US$ per person	Yemen
2010s	340.81 constant 2024 US$ per person	502.35 constant 2024 US$ per person	161.54 constant 2024 US$ per person	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Cyprus or Yemen?: Cyprus, at 460.71 constant 2024 US$ per person against 407.57 constant 2024 US$ per person in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Cyprus and Yemen?: 53.14 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Yemen?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
How do Cyprus and Yemen rank globally for military spending, per capita?: Cyprus ranks 47th and Yemen ranks 49th 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.