Lithuania vs Russia: Military spending, per capita

Lithuania
946.69 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Russia
1,103 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Lithuania rank
24th
Russia rank
21st

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Lithuania
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 1,103 constant 2024 US$ per person against 946.69 constant 2024 US$ per person in Lithuania, a difference of 156.31 constant 2024 US$ per person.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Russia ahead.

Lithuania ranks 24th and Russia ranks 21st of 161 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 60.17 constant 2024 US$ per person 184.14 constant 2024 US$ per person 123.97 constant 2024 US$ per person Russia
2000s 161.26 constant 2024 US$ per person 244.7 constant 2024 US$ per person 83.43 constant 2024 US$ per person Russia
2010s 274.19 constant 2024 US$ per person 450.08 constant 2024 US$ per person 175.89 constant 2024 US$ per person Russia
2020s 750.63 constant 2024 US$ per person 741.75 constant 2024 US$ per person 8.87 constant 2024 US$ per person Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Lithuania or Russia?
Russia, at 1,103 constant 2024 US$ per person against 946.69 constant 2024 US$ per person in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Lithuania and Russia?
156.31 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Russia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Lithuania and Russia rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Lithuania ranks 24th and Russia ranks 21st 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.