Indonesia vs Ireland
Indonesia vs Ireland: Military spending in US dollars
Military spending in US dollars in 2025: $15.3B in Indonesia and $1.46B in Ireland, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Indonesia, by $13.9B, or 10 times that in Ireland.
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Indonesia has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1974.
Every year
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
| Year | Indonesia | Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15.3B | $1.46B |
| 2024 | $12B | $1.33B |
| 2023 | $11.1B | $1.3B |
| 2022 | $10.1B | $1.3B |
| 2021 | $8.77B | $1.36B |
| 2020 | $9.68B | $1.3B |
| 2019 | $8.31B | $1.28B |
| 2018 | $7.92B | $1.22B |
| 2017 | $9.01B | $1.2B |
| 2016 | $7.82B | $1.19B |
| 2015 | $8.37B | $1.18B |
| 2014 | $7.2B | $1.18B |
| 2013 | $8.17B | $1.18B |
| 2012 | $6.08B | $1.19B |
| 2011 | $5.3B | $1.26B |
| 2010 | $4.62B | $1.33B |
| 2009 | $3.93B | $1.39B |
| 2008 | $3.75B | $1.41B |
| 2007 | $4.03B | $1.36B |
| 2006 | $3.36B | $1.35B |
| 2005 | $3.3B | $1.36B |
| 2004 | $3.8B | $1.34B |
| 2003 | $3.4B | $1.32B |
| 2002 | $2.53B | $1.38B |
| 2001 | $2.09B | $1.44B |
| 2000 | $2.36B | $1.33B |
| 1999 | $2.29B | $1.29B |
| 1998 | $3.01B | $1.25B |
| 1997 | $4.61B | $1.24B |
| 1996 | $3.51B | $1.17B |
| 1995 | $3.13B | $1.11B |
| 1994 | $2.98B | $1.1B |
| 1993 | $2.69B | $1.08B |
| 1992 | $2.81B | $1.07B |
| 1991 | $2.61B | $1.08B |
| 1990 | $2.56B | $1.03B |
| 1989 | $2.32B | $908M |
| 1988 | $2.26B | $918M |
| 1987 | $2.37B | $923M |
| 1986 | $2.6B | $988M |
| 1985 | $2.64B | $962M |
| 1984 | $2.66B | $933M |
| 1983 | $2.66B | $964M |
| 1982 | $2.89B | $1.03B |
| 1981 | $2.93B | $1.02B |
| 1980 | $2.6B | $1.06B |
| 1979 | $2.24B | $1.01B |
| 1978 | $1.94B | $913M |
| 1977 | $1.77B | $853M |
| 1976 | $1.71B | $838M |
| 1975 | $1.71B | $811M |
| 1974 | $1.34B | $668M |
| 1973 | – | $659M |
| 1972 | – | $616M |
| 1971 | – | $519M |
| 1970 | – | $460M |
| 1969 | – | $407M |
| 1968 | – | $390M |
| 1967 | – | $379M |
| 1966 | – | $372M |
| 1965 | – | $391M |
| 1964 | – | $379M |
| 1963 | – | $339M |
| 1962 | – | $335M |
| 1961 | – | $330M |
| 1960 | – | $318M |
| 1959 | – | $299M |
| 1958 | – | $285M |
- Estimate
Each country on its own
Good to know
- What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, in constant 2024 US dollars so that years compare, by SIPRI’s count.
- 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
Indonesia vs Ireland
Health
- Life expectancyIndonesia: 71.2 years in 2023Ireland: 82.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityIndonesia: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Ireland: 0.4 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityIndonesia: 17.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023Ireland: 2.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterIndonesia: 30.3% in 2022Ireland: 96% in 2022
- DepressionIndonesia: 2.64% in 2017Ireland: 4.25% in 2017
- Suicide rateIndonesia: 3.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Ireland: 8.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationIndonesia: 281 million people in 2023Ireland: 5.2 million people in 2023
- Population growthIndonesia: 0.83% a year in 2023Ireland: 1.19% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateIndonesia: 2.13 births per woman in 2023Ireland: 1.6 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationIndonesia: 59.4% in 2025Ireland: 64.6% in 2025
- Median ageIndonesia: 29.8 years in 2023Ireland: 38.4 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overIndonesia: 7% in 2023Ireland: 15.5% in 2023
- Net migration rateIndonesia: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023Ireland: 8.4 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingIndonesia: 1.05% of GDP in 2025Ireland: 0.22% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending per personIndonesia: $53 in 2025Ireland: $272 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingIndonesia: 6.3% of government spending in 2025Ireland: 0.9% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelIndonesia: 676,000 people in 2020Ireland: 9,000 people in 2020
- National powerIndonesia: 2.09% of world capability in 2022Ireland: 0.05% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersIndonesia: 0.49% of the labour force in 2020Ireland: 0.37% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsIndonesia: 1.28 billion TIV in 2025Ireland: 14 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsIndonesia: 17 million TIV in 2021Ireland: 24 million TIV in 2025