Mongolia vs Sri Lanka: Military spending, per capita

Mongolia
59.9 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Sri Lanka
62.64 constant 2024 US$ per person
in 2025
Mongolia rank
96th
Sri Lanka rank
95th

Military spending, per capita over time

  • Mongolia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 62.64 constant 2024 US$ per person against 59.9 constant 2024 US$ per person in Mongolia, a difference of 2.74 constant 2024 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 95th of 161 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 27.29 constant 2024 US$ per person 64.11 constant 2024 US$ per person 36.83 constant 2024 US$ per person Sri Lanka
2000s 23.93 constant 2024 US$ per person 72.17 constant 2024 US$ per person 48.23 constant 2024 US$ per person Sri Lanka
2010s 33.59 constant 2024 US$ per person 88.15 constant 2024 US$ per person 54.56 constant 2024 US$ per person Sri Lanka
2020s 40.18 constant 2024 US$ per person 64.49 constant 2024 US$ per person 24.31 constant 2024 US$ per person Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, per capita, Mongolia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 62.64 constant 2024 US$ per person against 59.9 constant 2024 US$ per person in Mongolia as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, per capita between Mongolia and Sri Lanka?
2.74 constant 2024 US$ per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sri Lanka?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Mongolia and Sri Lanka rank globally for military spending, per capita?
Mongolia ranks 96th and Sri Lanka ranks 95th 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.