Italy vs Poland: Military spending sipri
Italy
45.44 billion
in 2025
Poland
42.53 billion
in 2025
Italy rank
12th
Poland rank
14th
Military spending sipri over time
- Italy
- Poland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 45.44 billion against 42.53 billion in Poland, a difference of 2.91 billion.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 12th and Poland ranks 14th of 162 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.89 billion | 7.80 billion | 12.09 billion | Italy |
| 1980s | 27.83 billion | 9.07 billion | 18.75 billion | Italy |
| 1990s | 32.12 billion | 6.95 billion | 25.17 billion | Italy |
| 2000s | 36.78 billion | 8.93 billion | 27.85 billion | Italy |
| 2010s | 29.66 billion | 13.17 billion | 16.48 billion | Italy |
| 2020s | 38.08 billion | 27.36 billion | 10.72 billion | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending sipri, Italy or Poland?
- Italy, at 45.44 billion against 42.53 billion in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending sipri between Italy and Poland?
- 2.91 billion, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Poland rank globally for military spending sipri?
- Italy ranks 12th and Poland ranks 14th 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.