Kosovo vs Montenegro: Military spending per person
Military spending per person in 2025: $140 in Kosovo and $277 in Montenegro, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Montenegro, by $137, or 1.98 times that in Kosovo.
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US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | $140 2025 | $28 | 68 of 151 |
| Montenegro | $277 2025 | $90 | 51 of 151 |
What the numbers say
- Montenegro has been higher in every year both have figures for since 2008.
- In 2025, Kosovo ranked 68 and Montenegro ranked 51 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Year | Kosovo | Montenegro |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $140 | $277 |
| 2024 | $98 | $235 |
| 2023 | $78 | $182 |
| 2022 | $62 | $163 |
| 2021 | $45 | $150 |
| 2020 | $45 | $136 |
| 2019 | $37 | $121 |
| 2018 | $36 | $122 |
| 2017 | $32 | $106 |
| 2016 | $30 | $99 |
| 2015 | $28 | $90 |
| 2014 | $29 | $107 |
| 2013 | $27 | $102 |
| 2012 | $24 | $107 |
| 2011 | $29 | $126 |
| 2010 | $22 | $119 |
| 2009 | $15 | $121 |
| 2008 | $1 | $134 |
| 2007 | – | $101 |
| 2006 | – | $98 |
| 2005 | – | $96 |
- Estimate
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.
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