Military spending per military personnel in Hungary

Hungary: Military spending per military personnel was 115,217 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
115,217
Change on year
up 21.7%
World rank
41st
of 170 countries
All-time high
221,541
in 1957
All-time low
4,090
in 1921
Years of data
99
1919–2022

Military spending per military personnel in Hungary, 1919–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, military spending per military personnel in Hungary stood at 115,217.

The figure is up 21.7% on the previous year and up 88.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending per military personnel in Hungary peaked at 221,541 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 4,090, in 1921.

That places Hungary 41st out of 170 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 4,613 4,613 4,613 1
1920s 6,840 4,090 8,098 10
1930s 13,925 7,889 24,630 10
1940s 46,087 4,422 87,158 5
1950s 33,516 6,587 221,541 10
1960s 19,523 14,219 25,207 10
1970s 28,378 27,422 29,929 10
1980s 36,757 29,914 42,649 10
1990s 23,552 19,994 26,242 10
2000s 57,456 29,517 72,202 10
2010s 59,226 46,217 94,490 10
2020s 106,561 94,672 115,217 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending per military personnel in Hungary?
Military spending per military personnel in Hungary was 115,217 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest military spending per military personnel recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 221,541 in 1957.
What is the lowest military spending per military personnel recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 4,090 in 1921.
How does Hungary rank for military spending per military personnel?
Hungary ranks 41st out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
Is military spending per military personnel rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending per military personnel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Military spending per military personnel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 14,182 data points, 1816–2022
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