Czechia vs Germany
Czechia vs Germany: Military spending per person
Military spending per person in 2025: $660 in Czechia and $1,346 in Germany, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Germany, by $686, or 2.04 times that in Czechia.
US dollars per person · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Germany has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1993.
- In 2025, Czechia ranked 33 and Germany ranked 12 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Year | Czechia | Germany |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $660 | $1,346 |
| 2024 | $603 | $1,017 |
| 2023 | $419 | $813 |
| 2022 | $370 | $670 |
| 2021 | $372 | $676 |
| 2020 | $303 | $639 |
| 2019 | $282 | $588 |
| 2018 | $261 | $559 |
| 2017 | $199 | $513 |
| 2016 | $186 | $484 |
| 2015 | $169 | $468 |
| 2014 | $192 | $551 |
| 2013 | $205 | $547 |
| 2012 | $211 | $541 |
| 2011 | $236 | $560 |
| 2010 | $239 | $533 |
| 2009 | $261 | $552 |
| 2008 | $282 | $558 |
| 2007 | $262 | $494 |
| 2006 | $238 | $438 |
| 2005 | $238 | $435 |
| 2004 | $199 | $435 |
| 2003 | $184 | $401 |
| 2002 | $146 | $337 |
| 2001 | $116 | $314 |
| 2000 | $113 | $323 |
| 1999 | $118 | $375 |
| 1998 | $114 | $377 |
| 1997 | $96 | $378 |
| 1996 | $109 | $445 |
| 1995 | $103 | $471 |
| 1994 | $91 | $417 |
| 1993 | $79 | $429 |
| 1992 | – | $488 |
| 1991 | – | $463 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- What the country spends on its armed forces and defence for each person living there, in US dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
- Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Czechia vs Germany
Health
- Life expectancyCzechia: 79.8 years in 2023Germany: 81.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCzechia: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Germany: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCzechia: 2.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023Germany: 3 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterCzechia: 97.9% in 2022Germany: 99.9% in 2022
- DepressionCzechia: 2.68% in 2017Germany: 3.96% in 2017
- Suicide rateCzechia: 10.8 per 100,000 people in 2017Germany: 9.9 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCzechia: 10.8 million people in 2023Germany: 84.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthCzechia: -0.34% a year in 2023Germany: 0.35% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCzechia: 1.45 births per woman in 2023Germany: 1.44 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCzechia: 72.9% in 2025Germany: 82.1% in 2025
- Median ageCzechia: 42.7 years in 2023Germany: 45.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCzechia: 20.6% in 2023Germany: 22.8% in 2023
- Net migration rateCzechia: -1.4 per 1,000 people in 2023Germany: 7.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCzechia: 1.84% of GDP in 2025Germany: 2.27% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCzechia: $6.49B in 2025Germany: $107B in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCzechia: 4.2% of government spending in 2025Germany: 4.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCzechia: 27,000 people in 2020Germany: 183,000 people in 2020
- National powerCzechia: 0.16% of world capability in 2022Germany: 1.5% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCzechia: 0.51% of the labour force in 2020Germany: 0.42% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsCzechia: 19 million TIV in 2025Germany: 1.63 billion TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsCzechia: 137 million TIV in 2025Germany: 1.7 billion TIV in 2025