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Government Expenditure: Military expenditure as a percent of GDP
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World
World {1} 2.52.52.52.42.32.32.32.32.42.42.52.62.83.03.13.73.9..
 
  200520042003200220012000199919981997199619951994199319921991199019891988
Region/Classification
Asia (excluding Middle East) 1.51.51.51.51.51.51.51.41.41.41.41.41.51.51.51.51.51.4
Central America & Caribbean 0.40.40.50.50.60.50.60.60.60.60.60.60.60.60.50.50.50.5
Europe 1.92.02.01.91.92.02.02.02.12.12.22.42.52.62.63.63.92.9
Middle East & North Africa 4.85.15.45.76.36.06.36.86.15.76.26.87.07.37.26.47.3..
North America 3.93.83.63.33.03.02.93.03.23.43.63.94.34.74.55.15.35.5
Oceania 1.71.71.71.71.71.71.71.71.71.81.81.92.02.02.02.01.92.0
South America 1.71.71.82.02.01.81.81.81.91.72.01.82.0..........
Sub-Saharan Africa ..1.61.71.91.81.92.21.81.81.82.12.22.22.42.73.13.23.3
Developed Countries 2.62.62.52.42.22.22.22.32.32.42.52.72.93.13.03.63.93.6
Developing Countries 2.22.32.42.52.62.52.62.72.52.52.62.72.8..........
High Income Countries 2.72.62.62.42.32.32.32.42.42.52.62.83.03.23.13.43.53.7
Low Income Countries 2.62.72.62.82.82.83.02.82.62.52.72.82.92.93.13.43.43.4
Middle Income Countries 1.92.02.12.22.22.02.12.02.12.12.22.32.4..........
 
 ISO200520042003200220012000199919981997199619951994199319921991199019891988
Country
AlbaniaALB1.41.31.41.31.31.21.21.21.41.52.12.53.24.6..5.95.25.6
AlgeriaDZA2.83.33.23.73.53.43.84.03.63.13.03.12.62.21.21.51.51.7
AngolaAGO5.04.12.11.51.42.29.95.310.39.08.19.75.97.65.87.89.78.4
ArgentinaARG1.01.11.21.21.41.31.41.31.31.41.61.51.51.41.31.21.51.5
ArmeniaARM2.72.62.72.73.13.63.73.53.93.34.1..2.12.1........
AustraliaAUS1.81.81.81.81.81.71.81.81.81.81.92.02.12.02.12.01.92.0
AustriaAUT0.70.80.80.80.80.80.80.80.90.90.90.90.90.91.01.01.01.1
AzerbaijanAZE2.11.71.92.02.02.12.32.32.22.22.34.65.03.3........
BahamasBHS0.70.70.60.60.60.60.90.60.70.60.60.60.60.60.60.60.60.6
BahrainBHR..4.34.84.04.24.04.94.84.64.74.74.64.85.35.15.15.15.0
BangladeshBGD1.11.21.21.21.31.41.41.41.41.41.41.41.31.21.11.11.21.1
BarbadosBRB....0.91.00.90.90.80.80.70.80.80.80.80.80.70.80.70.6
BelarusBLR1.21.41.31.41.41.31.31.41.71.21.63.42.61.5........
BelgiumBEL1.21.21.31.21.31.41.41.41.51.51.61.61.71.82.22.32.42.6
BelizeBLZ................1.41.21.31.41.11.01.11.21.2..
BeninBEN..............................1.81.92.3
BoliviaBOL1.92.02.22.12.31.82.02.62.21.81.92.12.22.12.32.41.8..
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH1.82.22.63.9............................
BotswanaBWA2.53.33.63.63.03.13.33.73.12.93.53.94.54.34.44.13.33.5
BrazilBRA1.61.51.62.11.91.71.71.92.01.72.11.61.8..........
Brunei DarussalamBRN......6.67.36.57.39.47.36.45.76.36.06.56.76.76.26.6
BulgariaBGR2.42.42.62.72.72.52.52.32.12.02.63.62.42.72.83.54.0..
Burkina FasoBFA1.51.41.31.51.31.41.51.41.51.31.51.51.92.12.22.72.52.1
BurundiBDI0.06.57.37.68.06.06.36.66.45.94.24.53.93.63.73.53.43.2
CambodiaKHM1.82.02.32.42.73.23.54.14.44.75.45.82.74.73.53.13.01.9
CameroonCMR1.31.41.41.31.31.3..1.51.41.31.41.51.51.51.51.51.31.3
CanadaCAN1.11.21.21.21.21.21.31.31.31.41.61.71.91.91.92.02.02.0
Cape VerdeCPV..0.70.70.70.81.30.90.80.80.81.30.80.8........1.7
Côte d'IvoireCIV....1.6..........0.80.8..1.01.31.41.41.31.31.2
Central African RepCAF1.11.21.31.0..........1.11.21.31.51.61.5......
ChadTCD0.91.01.51.41.51.51.40.91.11.51.41.92.7..........
ChileCHL3.83.83.43.83.73.73.73.43.23.13.13.43.63.73.94.24.14.9
China {2}CHN2.02.02.12.12.01.81.81.81.71.81.71.82.12.62.52.72.7..
ColombiaCOL3.73.83.93.63.83.43.53.12.92.82.62.63.02.42.02.22.22.0
CongoCOG....1.4..............................
Congo, Dem RepCOD2.13.02.1....1.01.20.41.41.5................
CroatiaHRV1.61.72.12.42.63.04.35.55.77.29.48.28.87.4........
CyprusCYP..1.51.51.62.32.12.03.54.23.42.32.72.76.24.95.03.63.8
Czech RepCZE1.81.82.01.91.91.81.81.71.51.61.72.12.4..........
DenmarkDNK1.41.51.51.51.61.51.61.61.61.71.71.81.91.92.02.02.02.0
DjiboutiDJI......4.34.04.14.34.44.54.25.15.35.76.05.95.96.56.7
Dominican RepDOM0.60.50.71.11.00.90.70.80.80.60.60.80.80.70.60.60.70.7
EcuadorECU2.42.22.22.21.81.71.52.42.12.02.42.42.92.92.32.02.02.2
EgyptEGY2.82.82.82.82.82.72.72.83.03.33.53.84.04.14.74.54.96.2
El SalvadorSLV0.60.70.70.80.80.90.80.80.90.91.01.21.51.92.22.32.42.1
Equatorial GuineaGNQ....................2.11.9............
EritreaERI....19.323.924.836.439.635.312.822.020.813.422.0..........
EstoniaEST1.61.81.91.71.61.41.31.11.10.91.01.00.80.5........
EthiopiaETH3.13.64.44.84.87.99.86.12.71.51.62.02.22.54.06.56.95.7
FijiFJI..1.21.71.82.32.11.31.51.51.71.71.82.02.02.32.32.52.2
FinlandFIN1.21.21.21.21.21.31.21.51.41.71.51.71.91.91.81.51.51.6
FranceFRA2.52.62.62.52.52.52.72.72.92.93.03.33.33.33.43.43.53.6
GabonGAB1.41.61.81.92.1..........................
GambiaGMB0.30.40.40.60.70.80.81.01.01.00.80.60.71.01.31.11.00.8
GeorgiaGEO3.11.41.11.00.70.60.91.11.32.2................
GermanyDEU1.41.41.41.51.51.51.51.51.51.61.61.71.92.02.22.52.52.6
GhanaGHA0.70.80.70.60.61.00.80.80.70.60.80.70.70.60.60.50.40.4
GreeceGRC4.54.24.14.24.54.84.74.74.54.44.24.24.34.34.14.54.55.0
GuatemalaGTM0.40.40.70.70.90.80.70.70.70.81.01.11.11.31.11.51.51.6
GuineaGIN......2.92.91.51.61.31.2....1.41.41.92.4......
Guinea-BissauGNB........3.14.4..1.40.70.70.90.9............
GuyanaGUY..................0.80.91.01.01.00.60.91.22.0
HaitiHTI....................0.10.10.10.10.10.10.10.1
HondurasHND0.60.70.80.80.70.6........................
HungaryHUN1.31.51.71.71.81.71.71.51.71.51.62.12.22.42.42.83.13.8
IcelandISL0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
IndiaIND2.92.92.82.93.03.13.12.82.72.62.72.82.92.83.03.23.53.6
IndonesiaIDN0.91.11.11.01.01.00.91.11.31.61.61.61.61.71.71.81.82.0
Iran, Islamic RepIRN4.54.54.43.85.75.44.13.22.92.62.43.12.32.22.52.93.13.4
IrelandIRL0.60.60.60.60.70.70.70.80.91.01.01.11.11.21.21.21.01.1
IsraelISR7.98.78.99.68.58.48.78.78.89.09.010.010.810.915.012.412.313.2
ItalyITA1.82.02.02.02.02.02.01.91.91.91.71.92.02.02.02.12.22.3
JamaicaJAM0.70.70.70.70.60.50.60.60.70.70.60.50.60.90.60.6....
JapanJPN1.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.01.00.90.90.91.01.0
JordanJOR7.78.19.08.18.48.98.98.88.78.512.48.38.48.39.89.911.011.8
KazakhstanKAZ1.11.01.01.01.00.80.91.11.11.11.10.91.0..........
KenyaKEN1.51.61.71.71.51.31.21.21.31.41.61.61.81.92.42.92.83.0
Korea, RepKOR2.62.42.42.42.52.52.52.82.72.72.83.03.23.33.33.63.94.0
KuwaitKWT5.77.47.97.57.77.17.68.88.110.313.613.312.431.8117.448.78.58.2
KyrgyzstanKGZ..2.82.92.72.32.92.72.73.13.01.60.90.70.7........
Lao People's Dem RepLAO........2.12.02.21.62.42.9................
LatviaLVA1.71.71.71.61.00.90.80.60.60.70.90.90.8..........
LebanonLBN..3.83.94.35.35.24.94.14.35.46.46.66.08.05.27.6..1.2
LesothoLSO2.42.52.72.83.13.63.73.12.83.03.73.12.72.93.84.54.93.9
LiberiaLBR......7.57.5............31.223.310.66.27.4..2.6
Libyan Arab JamahiriyaLBY..1.92.32.42.73.13.85.34.1..................
LithuaniaLTU1.81.71.61.71.71.71.11.20.80.50.50.50.7..........
LuxembourgLUX0.90.80.80.80.80.60.70.70.70.70.70.70.70.80.80.80.80.9
Macedonia, FYRMKD2.22.52.52.86.61.91.82.22.23.0................
MadagascarMDG........1.41.21.21.31.51.20.90.91.10.81.31.21.21.3
MalawiMWI....0.70.80.70.70.80.81.00.90.81.41.21.41.11.31.41.5
MalaysiaMYS1.92.32.82.42.21.72.11.62.12.42.82.82.93.03.22.62.62.4
MaliMLI1.91.91.91.92.32.42.32.12.22.02.22.32.2....2.22.32.5
MaltaMLT0.70.80.70.70.70.70.80.80.91.01.01.01.01.00.90.91.11.2
MauritaniaMRT1.01.21.41.61.51.61.61.71.71.92.02.22.42.73.53.94.04.5
MauritiusMUS0.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.30.40.30.40.40.40.40.30.2
MexicoMEX0.40.40.50.50.50.50.60.50.60.60.60.60.50.50.40.40.40.5
Moldova, RepMDA0.30.40.40.40.40.40.50.60.90.90.90.80.5..........
MongoliaMNG..1.71.92.32.32.62.02.01.81.81.72.12.12.54.75.77.99.4
MoroccoMAR4.34.54.24.34.14.14.03.73.94.04.64.94.44.34.14.15.84.1
MozambiqueMOZ1.41.31.21.31.41.41.41.21.21.21.53.32.93.02.63.43.43.1
MyanmarMMR......1.31.82.32.02.32.73.53.73.53.53.43.23.43.02.1
NamibiaNAM3.02.82.62.72.73.33.22.32.31.91.91.82.54.45.8......
NepalNPL2.01.91.71.61.21.00.90.90.90.90.91.01.01.11.11.11.11.1
NetherlandsNLD1.61.61.61.51.51.51.71.71.71.81.92.02.12.32.32.42.62.7
New ZealandNZL1.01.01.11.11.11.21.31.31.31.41.41.41.51.61.81.81.91.9
NicaraguaNIC0.70.70.90.90.70.80.70.70.90.91.11.22.12.64.0......
NigerNER..1.10.91.01.31.11.21.10.90.91.01.1............
NigeriaNGA0.90.91.11.91.20.81.40.90.60.50.70.60.70.50.70.90.60.8
NorwayNOR1.61.92.02.11.71.82.12.22.12.22.42.82.73.02.82.93.02.9
OmanOMN..12.212.212.312.210.611.412.512.512.514.615.715.416.214.816.516.718.3
PakistanPAK3.44.04.34.34.14.15.05.25.45.86.06.36.76.86.96.96.67.0
PanamaPAN............1.01.01.21.11.21.31.31.21.31.42.12.1
Papua New GuineaPNG0.50.60.50.60.80.90.91.11.31.01.01.01.11.31.42.11.51.3
ParaguayPRY0.80.71.01.01.11.11.21.41.51.21.41.31.21.31.41.01.10.8
PeruPER1.21.21.31.21.81.71.61.61.41.81.91.81.91.81.20.10.3..
PhilippinesPHL0.80.91.01.01.01.11.11.21.21.41.41.41.41.31.31.41.41.5
PolandPOL1.81.92.01.91.91.81.92.02.02.02.02.42.72.42.42.81.92.6
PortugalPRT2.12.12.02.02.02.02.02.02.12.22.42.32.42.52.52.52.52.5
RomaniaROU2.12.02.12.32.52.52.73.03.02.52.83.12.74.34.84.64.84.3
Russian FederationRUS3.73.94.34.34.13.73.43.34.54.14.45.95.35.5..19.223.3..
RwandaRWA2.22.32.52.93.33.44.24.44.25.34.43.44.54.45.53.71.71.5
Saudi ArabiaSAU8.28.48.79.811.510.611.414.311.08.59.310.612.511.312.514.013.415.2
SenegalSEN1.51.41.51.51.51.41.61.61.61.71.81.82.21.81.92.02.12.0
Serbia and MontenegroYUG2.73.43.54.44.35.64.54.45.15.3................
SeychellesSYC1.82.31.71.71.81.71.81.72.02.12.32.42.74.74.44.04.24.3
Sierra LeoneSLE1.11.21.81.72.44.1....1.12.02.92.93.03.02.11.41.00.7
SingaporeSGP4.74.75.15.15.04.75.45.44.64.44.44.04.34.74.74.94.74.7
SlovakiaSVK1.81.71.91.81.91.71.61.82.43.13.21.92.0..........
SloveniaSVN1.71.61.51.51.41.21.31.41.51.61.61.71.82.2........
SomaliaSOM................................0.8..
South AfricaZAF1.41.41.61.61.51.41.31.41.61.82.22.62.52.93.23.83.94.1
SpainESP1.01.11.11.21.21.21.21.31.31.41.41.41.61.51.61.71.92.0
Sri LankaLKA2.72.82.73.13.94.53.64.24.25.05.33.43.13.02.82.11.62.1
SudanSDN....2.33.22.94.74.02.30.81.22.72.02.42.12.22.4....
SwazilandSWZ........1.71.92.12.22.12.32.42.52.62.52.01.91.41.4
SwedenSWE1.61.61.71.81.92.02.02.12.11.52.32.42.52.42.42.52.52.6
SwitzerlandCHE1.01.01.01.01.11.11.11.21.21.31.31.61.51.71.71.81.71.8
Syrian Arab RepSYR..6.26.85.96.05.45.55.85.75.97.17.47.29.010.46.98.07.9
TajikistanTJK..2.22.22.11.21.21.41.72.11.31.01.93.40.4........
TanzaniaTZA1.11.11.31.51.41.3....1.31.41.51.21.21.92.0......
ThailandTHA1.11.21.31.41.51.41.61.92.12.22.32.42.42.62.52.62.62.8
TogoTGO1.51.51.6..............2.42.64.12.92.93.13.13.1
Trinidad and TobagoTTO....................0.50.4............
TunisiaTUN1.51.51.61.61.71.71.71.81.92.01.91.91.91.92.02.02.32.3
TurkeyTUR3.23.13.84.45.05.05.44.44.14.13.94.13.93.93.80.03.1293.2
TurkmenistanTKM............2.93.14.02.12.31.8............
UgandaUGA..2.52.52.52.12.32.62.42.12.22.22.21.82.13.13.53.33.7
UkraineUKR2.42.62.82.82.93.63.03.44.13.32.82.50.5..........
United Arab EmiratesARE1.92.32.93.33.43.44.34.94.64.75.25.76.16.16.36.27.78.6
United KingdomGBR2.62.82.72.52.42.42.52.62.72.93.03.33.53.84.13.94.04.1
United StatesUSA4.14.03.83.43.13.13.03.23.33.53.84.14.54.94.75.35.65.8
UruguayURY1.41.21.51.71.81.71.91.81.92.02.13.42.43.02.33.13.12.9
UzbekistanUZB....0.5..0.8..1.6..1.41.21.11.5............
VenezuelaVEN1.11.21.31.31.71.31.61.41.81.11.61.62.21.71.9......
Viet NamVNM......................2.62.33.45.67.97.35.1
YemenYEM5.66.57.37.45.75.05.36.15.75.36.49.27.78.28.27.7....
ZambiaZMB..........0.61.01.91.81.42.21.71.53.02.60.04.22.3
ZimbabweZWE..3.42.22.92.94.74.42.63.43.23.63.33.43.73.84.44.65.0

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Footnotes
1 - World
  Data were obtained from the 2006 edition of the World Development Indicators for 1989-1992
2 - China
  Estimates differ from official statistics of the government of China (see National Bureau of Statistics of China, www.stats.gov.cn).

Source
Development Data Group, The World Bank. 2007. 2007 World Development Indicators Online. Washington, DC: The World Bank. Available at: http://go.worldbank.org/3JU2HA60D0.

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