Military expenditures as a share of government expenditure reached 2.25% in 2022 in South Africa, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database. This is 8.11% less than in the previous year.
Historically, military expenditures as a share of government expenditure in South Africa reached an all time high of 24.3% in 1977 and an all time low of 2.25% in 2022.
South Africa has been ranked 125th within the group of 142 countries we follow in terms of military expenditures as a share of government expenditure.
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