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Military Spending - Ranking 1982

All countries ranked by military spending · World Bank
Year

In 1982, Guinea-Bissau (0.01%), Mauritius (0.26%), and Somalia, Fed. Rep. (0.29%) ranked highest in military spending among all countries. Qatar ranked lowest at 19.28%.

Military Spending by Country - 1982
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Guinea-Bissau 0.01% -
2nd Mauritius 0.26% -43.8%
3rd Somalia, Fed. Rep. 0.29% -52.6%
4th Sierra Leone 0.43% -20.4%
5th Mexico 0.50% -3.5%
6th Sri Lanka 0.54% -13.1%
7th Niger 0.63% +0.3%
8th Guinea 0.64% -19.5%
9th Japan 0.93% +1.1%
10th Malawi 0.94% -26.5%
11th Benin 1.05% -32.4%
12th Bangladesh 1.06% +15.8%
13th Luxembourg 1.08% -1.5%
14th Nepal 1.09% +9.8%
15th Côte d'Ivoire 1.14% +4.7%
16th Fiji 1.15% +25.6%
17th Brazil 1.30% +14.0%
18th Austria 1.41% +2.4%
19th Belize 1.44% +24.0%
20th Dominican Republic 1.58% -8.0%
21st Ireland 1.59% +0.7%
22nd Jamaica 1.63% +7.9%
23rd Finland 1.64% +6.4%
24th Ecuador 1.65% -1.4%
25th Colombia 1.71% -2.4%
26th Switzerland 1.73% +3.9%
27th Canada 1.95% +14.3%
28th Uganda 1.98% +4.7%
29th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.98% -49.2%
30th Cameroon 1.99% +9.4%
31st Rwanda 2.00% -1.8%
32nd Italy 2.01% +10.1%
33rd Guatemala 2.03% +7.2%
34th Portugal 2.04% +1.6%
35th Romania 2.04% -7.3%
36th Algeria 2.06% +13.5%
37th Mali 2.11% +7.4%
38th Eswatini 2.20% +1.5%
39th Libya 2.24% +27.7%
40th Togo 2.26% -4.8%
41st Nigeria 2.27% -18.2%
42nd Honduras 2.31% +7.5%
43rd Senegal 2.35% -14.1%
44th Australia 2.39% +4.2%
45th Denmark 2.42% -0.8%
46th Sudan 2.44% +37.0%
47th Gabon 2.45% +7.0%
48th New Zealand 2.58% -5.4%
49th Philippines 2.60% -5.7%
50th Spain 2.66% +3.0%
51st Botswana 2.69% -9.5%
52nd Argentina 2.70% -22.0%
53rd Norway 2.74% +4.6%
54th El Salvador 2.78% +21.8%
55th Mozambique 2.82% +1.2%
56th European Union 2.83% +1.1%
57th Sweden 2.85% -3.2%
58th Indonesia 2.90% +0.6%
59th Burkina Faso 3.00% +5.7%
60th Germany 3.02% -0.2%
61st Netherlands 3.14% +9.7%
62nd Myanmar 3.22% -6.9%
63rd France 3.22% -0.7%
64th Hungary 3.24% -2.7%
65th Poland 3.25% +11.4%
66th Belgium 3.27% -2.9%
67th Congo, Republic of 3.35% +5.0%
68th India 3.35% +5.0%
69th Burundi 3.51% +15.7%
70th South Africa 3.61% -0.7%
71st Tunisia 3.69% +48.8%
72nd Paraguay 3.80% +50.5%
73rd Brunei Darussalam 3.96% +11.4%
74th Thailand 4.12% +1.4%
75th Türkiye 4.30% +12.4%
76th Lesotho 4.36% +31.6%
77th Kenya 4.57% +8.2%
78th Singapore 4.65% -1.9%
79th Liberia 5.02% +61.2%
80th Peru 5.11% +28.3%
81st Zimbabwe 5.12% +5.3%
82nd Guyana 5.13% +30.0%
83rd Malaysia 5.37% -7.2%
84th United Kingdom 5.38% +8.0%
85th Tanzania 5.50% -1.6%
86th Greece 5.63% -1.9%
87th Albania 5.65% -3.4%
88th Kuwait 5.95% +44.3%
89th Morocco 6.22% -2.6%
90th Korea 6.24% -2.7%
91st Pakistan 6.38% +11.6%
92nd Uruguay 6.45% +3.1%
93rd United States 6.81% +20.7%
94th Egypt, Arab Republic of 7.19% -3.1%
95th Djibouti 7.49% +428.9%
96th Iran, Islamic Republic of 7.91% -3.5%
97th Bahrain 8.54% +23.7%
98th Chile 8.88% +26.4%
99th Lebanon 9.29% -3.1%
100th Jordan 9.94% -0.7%
101st Syrian Arab Republic 15.56% +7.0%
102nd Oman 16.67% +6.1%
103rd Saudi Arabia 17.72% +33.6%
104th Israel 18.39% -9.2%
105th Qatar 19.28% +57.8%

FAQ

Which country has the highest military spending in 1982?

Guinea-Bissau has the highest military spending in 1982 at 0.01%.

Which country has the lowest military spending in 1982?

Qatar has the lowest military spending in 1982 at 19.28%.

How many countries are ranked by military spending?

105 countries have military spending data for 1982.

What are the top 3 countries by military spending?

1. Guinea-Bissau (0.01%), 2. Mauritius (0.26%), 3. Somalia, Fed. Rep. (0.29%).