Hungary

Military spending per person in Hungary

Military spending per person in Hungary: $98 in 1988 and $518 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2025
$518
Since 1988
+$419
Rank, 2025
42 of 151
counting from the highest

US dollars per person · SIPRI

Military spending per person in HungaryMilitary spending per person in Hungary: $98 in 1988 and $518 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was $518 in 2025, the lowest $57 in 1996.
Estimates, SIPRISIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • The highest was $518 in 2025, the lowest $57 in 1996.

Every year

US dollars per person · SIPRI

YearHungary
2025$518
2024$488
2023$450
2022$336
2021$248
2020$283
2019$224
2018$165
2017$174
2016$131
2015$115
2014$123
2013$129
2012$133
2011$148
2010$135
2009$147
2008$186
2007$177
2006$140
2005$158
2004$152
2003$139
2002$106
2001$83
2000$70
1999$69
1998$60
1997$68
1996$57
1995$59
1994$73
1993$71
1992$78
1991$70
1990$82
1989$78
1988$98
  • 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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