Military expenditures as a share of government expenditure reached 5.66% in 2021 in the World, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database. This is 0.886% more than in the previous year.
Historically, military expenditures as a share of government expenditure in the World reached an all time high of 23.8% in 1972 and an all time low of 5.17% in 1995.
World has been ranked within the group of 147 countries we follow in terms of military expenditures as a share of government expenditure.
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