Greece vs Kazakhstan: Military spending per person
Military spending per person in 2025: $842 in Greece and $63 in Kazakhstan, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Greece, by $779, or 13 times that in Kazakhstan.
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Watch it change on the mapUS dollars per person · SIPRI
Latest figures
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | $842 2025 | $444 | 28 of 151 |
| Kazakhstan | $63 2025 | $114 | 91 of 151 |
What the numbers say
- Greece has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1994.
- In 2025, Greece ranked 28 and Kazakhstan ranked 91 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Year | Greece | Kazakhstan |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $842 | $63 |
| 2024 | $729 | $57 |
| 2023 | $678 | $58 |
| 2022 | $836 | $59 |
| 2021 | $777 | $82 |
| 2020 | $540 | $80 |
| 2019 | $502 | $97 |
| 2018 | $536 | $80 |
| 2017 | $476 | $75 |
| 2016 | $461 | $70 |
| 2015 | $444 | $114 |
| 2014 | $507 | $130 |
| 2013 | $514 | $146 |
| 2012 | $533 | $127 |
| 2011 | $641 | $106 |
| 2010 | $735 | $90 |
| 2009 | $963 | $77 |
| 2008 | $960 | $94 |
| 2007 | $775 | $84 |
| 2006 | $692 | $49 |
| 2005 | $641 | $37 |
| 2004 | $574 | $27 |
| 2003 | $463 | $20 |
| 2002 | $437 | $16 |
| 2001 | $410 | $14 |
| 2000 | $424 | $9 |
| 1999 | $468 | $9 |
| 1998 | $453 | $15 |
| 1997 | $432 | $15 |
| 1996 | $438 | $15 |
| 1995 | $398 | $11 |
| 1994 | $344 | $6 |
| 1993 | $324 | – |
| 1992 | $351 | – |
| 1991 | $306 | – |
| 1990 | $312 | – |
| 1989 | $251 | – |
| 1988 | $271 | – |
- Estimate
- Highly uncertain
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.
- Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
- 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