Tunisia
Military spending per person in Tunisia
Military spending per person in Tunisia: $30 in 1988 and $121 in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- $121
- Since 1988
- +$91
- Rank, 2025
- 73 of 151
- counting from the highest
US dollars per person · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- The highest was $121 in 2025, the lowest $29 in 1989.
Every year
US dollars per person · SIPRI
| Year | Tunisia |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $121 |
| 2024 | $108 |
| 2023 | $99 |
| 2022 | $95 |
| 2021 | $102 |
| 2020 | $97 |
| 2019 | $84 |
| 2018 | $72 |
| 2017 | $74 |
| 2016 | $86 |
| 2015 | $86 |
| 2014 | $81 |
| 2013 | $69 |
| 2012 | $62 |
| 2011 | $66 |
| 2010 | $53 |
| 2009 | $53 |
| 2008 | $55 |
| 2007 | $47 |
| 2006 | $48 |
| 2005 | $46 |
| 2004 | $44 |
| 2003 | $41 |
| 2002 | $35 |
| 2001 | $34 |
| 2000 | $34 |
| 1999 | $37 |
| 1998 | $39 |
| 1997 | $38 |
| 1996 | $43 |
| 1995 | $38 |
| 1994 | $33 |
| 1993 | $31 |
| 1992 | $34 |
| 1991 | $31 |
| 1990 | $30 |
| 1989 | $29 |
| 1988 | $30 |
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.
- Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
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- Military spending2.5% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$1.35B in 2025
- Military share of state spending7.5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel48,000 people in 2020
- National power0.1% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers1.18% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports7 million TIV in 2025