Military Spending - Ranking 1985
Year
In 1985, Angola (0.00%), Guinea-Bissau (0.01%), and Somalia, Fed. Rep. (0.05%) ranked highest in military spending among all countries. Qatar ranked lowest at 24.85%.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Angola | 0.00% | - |
| 2nd | Guinea-Bissau | 0.01% | -27.4% |
| 3rd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 0.05% | -64.6% |
| 4th | Mauritius | 0.22% | -12.9% |
| 5th | Sierra Leone | 0.22% | -25.6% |
| 6th | Gambia, The | 0.55% | +15.4% |
| 7th | Mexico | 0.68% | +2.5% |
| 8th | Malawi | 0.72% | +12.3% |
| 9th | Niger | 0.74% | +2.2% |
| 10th | Luxembourg | 0.87% | -16.8% |
| 11th | Jamaica | 0.89% | -15.9% |
| 12th | Japan | 0.96% | +0.1% |
| 13th | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.00% | -2.8% |
| 14th | Ghana | 1.00% | +68.6% |
| 15th | Bangladesh | 1.05% | -10.5% |
| 16th | Fiji | 1.13% | -7.3% |
| 17th | Nepal | 1.20% | -2.0% |
| 18th | Dominican Republic | 1.21% | +0.9% |
| 19th | Cyprus | 1.27% | - |
| 20th | Malta | 1.28% | - |
| 21st | Benin | 1.30% | -10.5% |
| 22nd | Cameroon | 1.34% | -23.0% |
| 23rd | Ireland | 1.42% | +0.3% |
| 24th | Brazil | 1.43% | +19.2% |
| 25th | Nigeria | 1.44% | -7.7% |
| 26th | Austria | 1.51% | +7.0% |
| 27th | Papua New Guinea | 1.56% | +10.6% |
| 28th | Belize | 1.56% | +1.0% |
| 29th | Rwanda | 1.59% | -1.0% |
| 30th | Algeria | 1.64% | -6.3% |
| 31st | Finland | 1.68% | +4.5% |
| 32nd | Ecuador | 1.78% | +19.8% |
| 33rd | Madagascar | 1.78% | -5.0% |
| 34th | Switzerland | 1.82% | +7.3% |
| 35th | Burkina Faso | 1.84% | -39.1% |
| 36th | Eswatini | 1.84% | -9.3% |
| 37th | Portugal | 1.84% | -1.0% |
| 38th | Italy | 1.94% | -3.6% |
| 39th | Philippines | 1.98% | +21.3% |
| 40th | Guatemala | 2.01% | -8.4% |
| 41st | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.01% | -7.2% |
| 42nd | Colombia | 2.05% | -11.7% |
| 43rd | Canada | 2.10% | -0.9% |
| 44th | Denmark | 2.10% | -5.9% |
| 45th | Mali | 2.14% | +8.6% |
| 46th | Indonesia | 2.17% | -5.0% |
| 47th | Botswana | 2.18% | -10.4% |
| 48th | Senegal | 2.19% | -8.9% |
| 49th | Argentina | 2.30% | +6.4% |
| 50th | Tunisia | 2.34% | -15.2% |
| 51st | Zambia | 2.36% | -21.3% |
| 52nd | New Zealand | 2.36% | -0.5% |
| 53rd | Kenya | 2.38% | -31.7% |
| 54th | Cabo Verde | 2.46% | -11.8% |
| 55th | Togo | 2.51% | +14.8% |
| 56th | Australia | 2.52% | +0.7% |
| 57th | Congo, Republic of | 2.58% | +14.3% |
| 58th | Honduras | 2.58% | +5.8% |
| 59th | Uganda | 2.66% | +1.3% |
| 60th | Sweden | 2.67% | +0.0% |
| 61st | European Union | 2.69% | -1.4% |
| 62nd | Burundi | 2.75% | -7.5% |
| 63rd | Netherlands | 2.77% | -3.3% |
| 64th | Norway | 2.80% | +9.9% |
| 65th | Chad | 2.82% | -4.3% |
| 66th | Germany | 2.85% | -2.0% |
| 67th | Gabon | 2.86% | +26.8% |
| 68th | Brunei Darussalam | 2.89% | +12.2% |
| 69th | Belgium | 2.93% | -2.5% |
| 70th | Liberia | 2.95% | +0.5% |
| 71st | Spain | 2.95% | -0.4% |
| 72nd | Myanmar | 2.98% | +1.9% |
| 73rd | Poland | 3.02% | -1.3% |
| 74th | France | 3.14% | -1.4% |
| 75th | Sri Lanka | 3.16% | +242.7% |
| 76th | Mozambique | 3.28% | -17.9% |
| 77th | Sudan | 3.40% | -16.8% |
| 78th | Malaysia | 3.45% | -8.0% |
| 79th | Türkiye | 3.53% | -1.8% |
| 80th | India | 3.57% | +4.5% |
| 81st | South Africa | 3.70% | +0.1% |
| 82nd | Paraguay | 3.76% | +7.1% |
| 83rd | Peru | 3.87% | +15.3% |
| 84th | Thailand | 4.19% | +3.1% |
| 85th | Seychelles | 4.29% | - |
| 86th | Romania | 4.30% | +125.5% |
| 87th | Uruguay | 4.30% | -5.9% |
| 88th | Lesotho | 4.31% | +8.4% |
| 89th | Bahrain | 4.59% | +9.8% |
| 90th | Greece | 4.69% | -3.0% |
| 91st | Hungary | 4.97% | +58.0% |
| 92nd | Korea | 5.23% | -0.6% |
| 93rd | United Kingdom | 5.32% | -3.4% |
| 94th | Tanzania | 5.39% | +2.7% |
| 95th | Morocco | 5.39% | +34.2% |
| 96th | Zimbabwe | 5.49% | -3.4% |
| 97th | Albania | 5.65% | -7.6% |
| 98th | Singapore | 5.66% | +20.4% |
| 99th | Mauritania | 5.95% | - |
| 100th | Lebanon | 6.29% | -42.7% |
| 101st | Kuwait | 6.43% | -4.7% |
| 102nd | United States | 6.45% | +3.5% |
| 103rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 6.51% | +2.5% |
| 104th | El Salvador | 6.59% | +2.3% |
| 105th | Chile | 6.90% | -9.3% |
| 106th | Pakistan | 6.92% | +3.9% |
| 107th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 7.86% | -4.9% |
| 108th | Guyana | 8.44% | +80.5% |
| 109th | Jordan | 10.05% | +9.0% |
| 110th | Oman | 15.56% | -7.9% |
| 111th | Syrian Arab Republic | 16.56% | -6.4% |
| 112th | Israel | 16.60% | +2.6% |
| 113th | Saudi Arabia | 17.00% | -10.6% |
| 114th | Qatar | 24.85% | +95.1% |
FAQ
Which country has the highest military spending in 1985?▾
Angola has the highest military spending in 1985 at 0.00%.
Which country has the lowest military spending in 1985?▾
Qatar has the lowest military spending in 1985 at 24.85%.
How many countries are ranked by military spending?▾
114 countries have military spending data for 1985.
What are the top 3 countries by military spending?▾
1. Angola (0.00%), 2. Guinea-Bissau (0.01%), 3. Somalia, Fed. Rep. (0.05%).