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Military expenditure percentage of general government expenditure

Military expenditures data from SIPRI are derived from the NATO definition, which includes all current and capital expenditures on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces; defense ministries and other government agencies engaged in defense projects; paramilitary forces, if these are judged to be trained and equipped for military operations; and military space activities. Such expenditures include military and civil personnel, including retirement pensions of military personnel and social services for personnel; Source:
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Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure)Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure)Year
1
Belarus
31.9%
2018
2
Eritrea
31.14%
2003
3
Saudi Arabia
24.59%
2018
4
Armenia
20.86%
2018
5
Oman
19%
2018
6
Pakistan
18.51%
2018
7
Singapore
17.09%
2018
8
United Arab Emirates
17.04%
2014
9
Iran
15.78%
2018
10
Lebanon
15.56%
2018
11
Myanmar
15.2%
2018
12
Jordan
15.02%
2018
13
Turkmenistan
14.96%
1999
14
Chad
14.64%
2018
15
Mali
14.29%
2018
16
Yemen
14.28%
2014
17
Algeria
13.81%
2018
18
Syria
13.62%
2010
19
South Korea
12.35%
2018
20
Colombia
11.63%
2018
21
Sudan
11.54%
2018
22
Russia
11.4%
2018
23
Mauritania
11.19%
2018
24
Israel
11.06%
2018
25
Kuwait
11.01%
2018
26
Azerbaijan
10.99%
2018
27
Bahrain
10.93%
2018
28
Libya
10.82%
2014
29
Morocco
10.48%
2018
30
Republic of the Congo
10.44%
2018
31
Bangladesh
10.16%
2018
32
Sri Lanka
10.14%
2018
33
Guinea
9.88%
2018
34
Niger
9.49%
2018
35
Angola
9.4%
2018
36
Cambodia
9.17%
2018
37
Gabon
9.17%
2018
38
Djibouti
9.11%
2008
39
United States
9.01%
2018
40
Senegal
8.8%
2018
41
Namibia
8.8%
2018
42
India
8.74%
2018
43
Ukraine
8.71%
2018
44
Botswana
8.56%
2018
45
Central African Republic
8.45%
2018
46
Burundi
8.43%
2018
47
Iraq
8.4%
2018
48
Vietnam
8.1%
2018
49
Burkina Faso
8.01%
2018
50
Brunei
7.8%
2018
51
Chile
7.41%
2018
52
Togo
7.11%
2018
53
Turkey
7.1%
2018
54
Uganda
7.08%
2018
55
Tanzania
6.91%
2018
56
Tunisia
6.89%
2018
57
Guinea-Bissau
6.88%
2015
58
Georgia
6.61%
2018
59
Honduras
6.46%
2018
60
Ecuador
6.37%
2018
61
Thailand
6.34%
2018
62
Cameroon
6.03%
2018
63
Ivory Coast
5.98%
2018
64
Romania
5.96%
2018
65
Lithuania
5.84%
2018
66
Uruguay
5.76%
2018
67
Zambia
5.66%
2018
68
Zimbabwe
5.61%
2018
69
Peru
5.57%
2018
70
China
5.49%
2018
71
Democratic Republic Of Congo
5.47%
2018
72
Philippines
5.44%
2018
73
Swaziland
5.25%
2018
74
Latvia
5.19%
2018
75
Estonia
5.13%
2018
76
Australia
5.12%
2018
77
Greece
4.92%
2018
78
Qatar
4.9%
2010
79
Paraguay
4.82%
2018
80
Bulgaria
4.81%
2018
81
Kenya
4.81%
2018
82
Kazakhstan
4.77%
2018
83
Poland
4.76%
2018
84
Rwanda
4.68%
2018
85
United Kingdom
4.62%
2018
86
Nepal
4.5%
2018
87
Guyana
4.39%
2018
88
Kyrgyzstan
4.39%
2018
89
Serbia
4.38%
2018
90
Jamaica
4.37%
2018
91
Indonesia
4.29%
2018
92
Cyprus
4.26%
2018
93
Malaysia
4.26%
2018
94
El Salvador
4.24%
2018
95
Egypt
4.14%
2018
96
Dominican Republic
4.14%
2018
97
France
4.1%
2018
98
Albania
4.08%
2018
99
Portugal
4.08%
2018
100
Nigeria
4.05%
2018
101
Brazil
3.9%
2018
102
Seychelles
3.88%
2018
103
Bolivia
3.88%
2018
104
Belize
3.87%
2018
105
Ethiopia
3.85%
2018
106
Lesotho
3.82%
2018
107
Tajikistan
3.82%
2015
108
Benin
3.72%
2018
109
Afghanistan
3.72%
2018
110
Madagascar
3.54%
2018
111
Norway
3.41%
2018
112
South Sudan
3.36%
2018
113
Gambia
3.31%
2018
114
Montenegro
3.24%
2018
115
Mozambique
3.18%
2018
116
Sierra Leone
3.15%
2018
117
Canada
3.12%
2018
118
Malawi
3.11%
2018
119
Croatia
3.1%
2018
120
Spain
3.09%
2018
121
Republic of Macedonia
3.06%
2018
122
New Zealand
3.03%
2018
123
Slovakia
3.01%
2018
124
South Africa
2.95%
2018
125
Netherlands
2.9%
2018
126
Guatemala
2.88%
2018
127
Germany
2.82%
2018
128
Italy
2.77%
2018
129
Czech Republic
2.76%
2018
130
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2.74%
2018
131
Fiji
2.71%
2018
132
Kosovo
2.67%
2018
133
Finland
2.65%
2018
134
Japan
2.53%
2018
135
Mongolia
2.51%
2018
136
Slovenia
2.48%
2018
137
Trinidad and Tobago
2.41%
2018
138
Denmark
2.31%
2018
139
Hungary
2.23%
2018
140
Nicaragua
2.17%
2018
141
Sweden
2.15%
2018
142
Mexico
2.08%
2018
143
Switzerland
2.07%
2018
144
Argentina
2.05%
2018
145
Belgium
1.79%
2018
146
Cape Verde
1.76%
2018
147
Ghana
1.56%
2018
148
Austria
1.52%
2018
149
Liberia
1.48%
2018
150
East Timor
1.41%
2018
151
Luxembourg
1.4%
2018
152
Uzbekistan
1.36%
2003
153
Papua New Guinea
1.35%
2018
154
Malta
1.28%
2018
155
Republic of Ireland
1.26%
2018
156
Moldova
0.95%
2018
157
Laos
0.75%
2013
158
Mauritius
0.63%
2018
159
Equatorial Guinea
0.58%
2016
160
Haiti
0%
2018
161
Panama
0%
2018
162
Costa Rica
0%
2018
163
Iceland
0%
2018
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