Greece

Military spending per person in Greece

Military spending per person in Greece: $271 in 1988 and $842 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2025
$842
Since 1988
+$572
Rank, 2025
28 of 151
counting from the highest

US dollars per person · SIPRI

Military spending per person in GreeceMilitary spending per person in Greece: $271 in 1988 and $842 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was $963 in 2009, the lowest $251 in 1989.
Estimates, SIPRISIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • The highest was $963 in 2009, the lowest $251 in 1989.

Every year

US dollars per person · SIPRI

YearGreece
2025$842
2024$729
2023$678
2022$836
2021$777
2020$540
2019$502
2018$536
2017$476
2016$461
2015$444
2014$507
2013$514
2012$533
2011$641
2010$735
2009$963
2008$960
2007$775
2006$692
2005$641
2004$574
2003$463
2002$437
2001$410
2000$424
1999$468
1998$453
1997$432
1996$438
1995$398
1994$344
1993$324
1992$351
1991$306
1990$312
1989$251
1988$271
  • Estimate

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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