Global Rankings

Military Spending (% of Public Spending)

percent of total government spending

Rank		Country	%
Current	Previous	Country	%
1	1	Ukraine	62.90%
2	2	Eritrea	46.37%
3	13	Burma (Myanmar)	31.96%
4	5	Qatar	26.87%
5	4	Algeria	24.57%
6	6	Saudi Arabia	23.53%
7	3	Somalia	20.80%
8	8	Oman	20.01%
9	11	Armenia	19.89%
10	12	Russia	19.83%
11	10	Singapore	18.01%
12	9	Israel	17.83%
13	19	Azerbaijan	17.68%
14	7	United Arab Emirates	17.04%
15	23	Lebanon	16.63%
16	20	Chad	15.53%
17	15	Niger	15.16%
18	26	Turkmenistan	14.96%
19	16	Burundi	14.85%
20	14	Mali	14.80%
21	24	Yemen	14.28%
22	22	Pakistan	13.83%
23	18	Syria	13.62%
24	21	Jordan	13.53%
25	17	Burkina Faso	13.21%
26	25	Central African Republic	12.46%
27	34	Brunei	12.15%
28	27	Iran	11.16%
29	153	Uzbekistan	11.06%
30	35	Bahrain	10.80%
31	29	South Korea	10.79%
32	31	Mauritania	10.75%
33	28	Guinea	10.63%
34	33	Morocco	10.28%
35	80	Afghanistan	10.27%
36	36	Kuwait	10.09%
37	38	Vietnam	9.93%
38	39	Sudan	9.50%
39	37	Colombia	9.29%
40	30	Djibouti	9.11%
41	47	Poland	9.02%
42	32	Uganda	9.02%
43	45	Botswana	8.94%
44	40	United States	8.25%
45	46	India	8.18%
46	49	Latvia	8.18%
47	41	Cambodia	8.15%
48	51	Democratic Republic of the Congo	8.14%
49	42	Kyrgyzstan	7.90%
50	44	Lithuania	7.60%
51	48	Estonia	7.54%
52	50	Tunisia	7.54%
53	52	Bangladesh	7.12%
54	43	Togo	7.10%
55	58	Uruguay	7.09%
56	53	Namibia	7.01%
57	54	Albania	6.71%
58	90	Norway	6.70%
59	85	Denmark	6.64%
60	64	Cameroon	6.53%
61	60	Gabon	6.45%
62	57	Serbia	6.44%
63	77	Indonesia	6.32%
64	56	Mozambique	6.00%
65	67	Republic of the Congo	5.98%
66	63	Greece	5.98%
67	99	Angola	5.92%
68	119	Nigeria	5.90%
69	68	Turkey	5.86%
70	73	Georgia	5.84%
71	61	Tanzania	5.81%
72	84	Belarus	5.71%
73	59	Chile	5.68%
74	62	Ecuador	5.67%
75	66	Honduras	5.66%
76	70	Romania	5.65%
77	72	Iraq	5.53%
78	92	Libya	5.47%
79	69	United Kingdom	5.45%
80	86	Philippines	5.40%
81	71	Bulgaria	5.20%
82	65	Senegal	5.18%
83	79	Swaziland	5.17%
84	82	Macedonia	5.13%
85	78	China	5.12%
86	111	Sweden	5.05%
87	55	Sri Lanka	4.92%
88	81	Australia	4.89%
89	98	Netherlands	4.84%
90	102	Benin	4.82%
91	126	Spain	4.74%
92	87	Tajikistan	4.72%
93	103	Rwanda	4.70%
94	83	Equatorial Guinea	4.68%
95	74	Guinea-Bissau	4.66%
96	93	Kenya	4.63%
97	116	Germany	4.50%
98	75	Zambia	4.50%
99	89	Nepal	4.48%
100	100	Malaysia	4.43%
101	88	Thailand	4.43%
102	114	Finland	4.41%
103	95	El Salvador	4.39%
104	107	Montenegro	4.36%
105	94	Paraguay	4.31%
106	91	Hungary	4.29%
107	96	Czech Republic	4.23%
108	97	Fiji	4.17%
109	108	Slovakia	4.16%
110	112	Croatia	4.14%
111	105	Dominican Republic	4.13%
112	76	Ethiopia	4.11%
113	109	Jamaica	4.10%
114	110	Cyprus	4.04%
115	120	Guyana	3.98%
116	123	Portugal	3.97%
117	131	Liberia	3.89%
118	125	Malawi	3.84%
119	122	Japan	3.81%
120	101	Madagascar	3.80%
121	117	Ivory Coast	3.76%
122	127	Italy	3.74%
123	106	Belize	3.69%
124	129	Canada	3.69%
125	138	Belgium	3.67%
126	113	Peru	3.65%
127	121	France	3.53%
128	130	Guatemala	3.49%
129	115	Seychelles	3.41%
130	132	Slovenia	3.20%
131	128	Bolivia	3.18%
132	134	Lesotho	2.71%
133	135	New Zealand	2.66%
134	118	Mexico	2.55%
135	133	Trinidad and Tobago	2.54%
136	104	Sierra Leone	2.48%
137	144	Mongolia	2.47%
138	124	Egypt	2.45%
139	150	Ghana	2.40%
140	149	Haiti	2.36%
141	140	Switzerland	2.36%
142	137	Cape Verde	2.34%
143	142	Brazil	2.20%
144	139	South Africa	2.19%
145	136	Gambia	2.19%
146	145	Kazakhstan	2.12%
147	143	Nicaragua	2.05%
148	146	Austria	2.00%
149	141	Argentina	1.77%
150	152	Luxembourg	1.75%
151	151	Papua New Guinea	1.59%
152	147	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.56%
153	148	Moldova	1.39%
154	154	Zimbabwe	1.32%
155	155	Malta	1.26%
156	156	Ireland	0.93%
157	157	Laos	0.78%
158	158	Mauritius	0.45%
159	159	Panama	0%
159	159	Iceland	0%
159	159	Costa Rica	0%

Data

Global Rankings

Military Spending (% of Public Spending)