Israel

Military spending per person in Israel

Military spending per person in Israel: $1,638 in 1988 and $5,108 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.

Latest, 2025
$5,108
Since 1988
+$3,470
Rank, 2025
1 of 151
counting from the highest

US dollars per person · SIPRI

Military spending per person in IsraelMilitary spending per person in Israel: $1,638 in 1988 and $5,108 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates. The highest was $5,108 in 2025, the lowest $1,251 in 2002.
Estimates, SIPRISIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • The highest was $5,108 in 2025, the lowest $1,251 in 2002.

Every year

US dollars per person · SIPRI

YearIsrael
2025$5,108
2024$4,926
2023$2,949
2022$2,526
2021$2,660
2020$2,411
2019$2,306
2018$2,284
2017$2,261
2016$2,041
2015$2,003
2014$2,193
2013$2,050
2012$1,855
2011$1,965
2010$1,881
2009$1,765
2008$1,943
2007$1,627
2006$1,360
2005$1,321
2004$1,306
2003$1,262
2002$1,251
2001$1,354
2000$1,361
1999$1,287
1998$1,395
1997$1,517
1996$1,544
1995$1,482
1994$1,509
1993$1,543
1992$1,495
1991$2,000
1990$1,477
1989$1,279
1988$1,638
  • 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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