Greece vs Spain: Military spending, per capita

Greece
749.59 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Spain
763.75 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Greece rank
33rd
Spain rank
32nd

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Greece
  • Spain
2004006008001.0k196019922025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 763.75 constant 2024 US$ per person against 749.59 constant 2024 US$ per person in Greece, a difference of 14.16 constant 2024 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 32nd of 161 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 258.48 constant 2024 US$ per person 190.94 constant 2024 US$ per person 67.54 constant 2024 US$ per person Greece
1970s 672.99 constant 2024 US$ per person 345.18 constant 2024 US$ per person 327.81 constant 2024 US$ per person Greece
1980s 732.38 constant 2024 US$ per person 475.7 constant 2024 US$ per person 256.67 constant 2024 US$ per person Greece
1990s 644.13 constant 2024 US$ per person 467.73 constant 2024 US$ per person 176.4 constant 2024 US$ per person Greece
2000s 792.84 constant 2024 US$ per person 478.73 constant 2024 US$ per person 314.11 constant 2024 US$ per person Greece
2010s 548.3 constant 2024 US$ per person 403.37 constant 2024 US$ per person 144.93 constant 2024 US$ per person Greece
2020s 752.09 constant 2024 US$ per person 523.95 constant 2024 US$ per person 228.14 constant 2024 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 Spain?
Spain, at 763.75 constant 2024 US$ per person against 749.59 constant 2024 US$ per person in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Greece and Spain?
14.16 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Greece and Spain rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Greece ranks 33rd and Spain ranks 32nd 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

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.