Ireland vs Latvia: Military spending sipri
Ireland
1.46 billion
in 2025
Latvia
1.60 billion
in 2025
Ireland rank
76th
Latvia rank
74th
Military spending sipri over time
- Ireland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.60 billion against 1.46 billion in Ireland, a difference of 137.43 million.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 76th and Latvia ranks 74th of 162 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.18 billion | 118.38 million | 1.06 billion | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.37 billion | 459.15 million | 909.15 million | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.22 billion | 511.23 million | 709.95 million | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.34 billion | 1.20 billion | 142.19 million | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending sipri, Ireland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1.60 billion against 1.46 billion in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending sipri between Ireland and Latvia?
- 137.43 million, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for military spending sipri?
- Ireland ranks 76th and Latvia ranks 74th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military spending sipri. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.