Sierra Leone - Military Spending 2014
0.75%
+0.28% from 2013
Sierra Leone's military spending was 0.75% in 2014, increased +0.28% from 0.47% in 2013. This was the 21st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2014▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Haiti | 0.04% | 17.4% |
| 2nd | Mauritius | 0.15% | -20.0% |
| 3rd | Moldova | 0.29% | 4.2% |
| 4th | Luxembourg | 0.37% | 2.3% |
| 5th | Nigeria | 0.41% | -11.7% |
| 6th | Guatemala | 0.42% | -9.9% |
| 7th | Ireland | 0.45% | -8.9% |
| 8th | Liberia | 0.47% | -5.3% |
| 9th | Malta | 0.48% | -4.5% |
| 10th | Papua New Guinea | 0.48% | -2.0% |
| 11th | Ghana | 0.48% | 21.2% |
| 12th | Cabo Verde | 0.49% | 1.8% |
| 13th | Mexico | 0.50% | 1.6% |
| 14th | Madagascar | 0.56% | -3.8% |
| 15th | Malawi | 0.58% | -28.3% |
| 16th | Switzerland | 0.63% | -10.9% |
| 17th | Dominican Republic | 0.65% | 6.5% |
| 18th | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.66% | -14.0% |
| 19th | Nicaragua | 0.69% | 1.0% |
| 20th | Benin | 0.70% | 2.0% |
| 21st | Sierra Leone | 0.75% | 59.0% |
| 22nd | Austria | 0.75% | -0.3% |
| 23rd | Kosovo | 0.76% | 5.1% |
| 24th | Equatorial Guinea | 0.77% | -69.0% |
| 25th | Indonesia | 0.78% | -15.3% |
| 26th | Hungary | 0.86% | -9.2% |
| 27th | Mongolia | 0.86% | 4.5% |
| 28th | Jamaica | 0.87% | -2.9% |
| 29th | Argentina | 0.88% | 4.8% |
| 30th | Lithuania | 0.88% | 15.3% |
| 31st | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.89% | -17.1% |
| 32nd | Uganda | 0.92% | -1.4% |
| 33rd | Belize | 0.93% | 6.6% |
| 34th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 0.94% | 110.7% |
| 35th | Guyana | 0.95% | 12.8% |
| 36th | Japan | 0.96% | 1.8% |
| 37th | Czechia | 0.96% | -4.9% |
| 38th | Belgium | 0.97% | -3.8% |
| 39th | Mozambique | 0.97% | 5.3% |
| 40th | Latvia | 0.98% | 0.5% |
| 41st | Slovak Republic | 0.98% | 0.6% |
| 42nd | Slovenia | 0.98% | -7.1% |
| 43rd | Paraguay | 0.99% | 2.3% |
| 44th | Canada | 0.99% | -1.2% |
| 45th | New Zealand | 1.00% | -4.4% |
| 46th | Tanzania | 1.02% | 4.5% |
| 47th | South Africa | 1.02% | -0.6% |
| 48th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.03% | -5.6% |
| 49th | El Salvador | 1.04% | -4.1% |
| 50th | Kazakhstan | 1.04% | -3.4% |
| 51st | Belarus | 1.04% | -18.0% |
| 52nd | Philippines | 1.04% | -12.3% |
| 53rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 1.07% | 7.3% |
| 54th | North Macedonia | 1.09% | -6.5% |
| 55th | Rwanda | 1.10% | 4.5% |
| 56th | Cameroon | 1.10% | -5.2% |
| 57th | Germany | 1.13% | -3.0% |
| 58th | Tajikistan | 1.13% | 12.9% |
| 59th | Sweden | 1.13% | 1.5% |
| 60th | Bangladesh | 1.14% | 2.0% |
| 61st | Gabon | 1.14% | -28.6% |
| 62nd | Netherlands | 1.15% | -0.8% |
| 63rd | Denmark | 1.15% | -6.0% |
| 64th | Gambia, The | 1.19% | 57.4% |
| 65th | Honduras | 1.19% | -13.5% |
| 66th | Kenya | 1.20% | -14.0% |
| 67th | Senegal | 1.21% | -3.1% |
| 68th | Spain | 1.25% | -1.6% |
| 69th | Cambodia | 1.26% | 2.6% |
| 70th | Burkina Faso | 1.27% | 2.9% |
| 71st | Italy | 1.28% | -8.3% |
| 72nd | Afghanistan | 1.30% | 20.5% |
| 73rd | Portugal | 1.31% | -9.2% |
| 74th | Bulgaria | 1.31% | -9.9% |
| 75th | European Union | 1.32% | -2.3% |
| 76th | Brazil | 1.33% | 0.1% |
| 77th | Niger | 1.34% | 28.1% |
| 78th | Albania | 1.35% | -4.4% |
| 79th | Romania | 1.35% | 4.3% |
| 80th | Thailand | 1.38% | 2.6% |
| 81st | Nepal | 1.43% | 6.9% |
| 82nd | Malaysia | 1.46% | -2.9% |
| 83rd | Finland | 1.46% | -5.2% |
| 84th | Norway | 1.46% | 4.1% |
| 85th | Montenegro | 1.47% | 1.4% |
| 86th | Mali | 1.52% | 30.5% |
| 87th | Fiji | 1.54% | 11.0% |
| 88th | Cyprus | 1.54% | -4.0% |
| 89th | Peru | 1.60% | -2.5% |
| 90th | Zambia | 1.63% | 20.2% |
| 91st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 1.69% | 4.9% |
| 92nd | China | 1.74% | 1.4% |
| 93rd | Uruguay | 1.74% | 3.2% |
| 94th | Australia | 1.77% | 8.2% |
| 95th | Tunisia | 1.81% | 15.8% |
| 96th | Croatia | 1.81% | 12.5% |
| 97th | Togo | 1.82% | 8.5% |
| 98th | Eswatini | 1.82% | -6.6% |
| 99th | Viet Nam | 1.82% | 4.5% |
| 100th | France | 1.86% | 0.7% |
| 101st | Serbia | 1.87% | 1.2% |
| 102nd | Türkiye | 1.87% | -2.7% |
| 103rd | Zimbabwe | 1.89% | 1.0% |
| 104th | Guinea-Bissau | 1.89% | -3.2% |
| 105th | Estonia | 1.90% | 0.6% |
| 106th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 1.90% | 3.0% |
| 107th | Poland | 1.91% | 6.6% |
| 108th | Lesotho | 1.95% | -3.6% |
| 109th | Chile | 1.97% | -1.4% |
| 110th | Central African Republic | 2.03% | -28.4% |
| 111th | Timor-Leste | 2.05% | -9.8% |
| 112th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 2.12% | -2.9% |
| 113th | Chad | 2.16% | -49.8% |
| 114th | United Kingdom | 2.18% | -4.7% |
| 115th | Mauritania | 2.20% | 10.0% |
| 116th | Botswana | 2.21% | 3.0% |
| 117th | Seychelles | 2.23% | 114.9% |
| 118th | Guinea | 2.28% | -4.6% |
| 119th | Burundi | 2.30% | -7.4% |
| 120th | Georgia | 2.31% | -8.3% |
| 121st | Greece | 2.37% | -1.0% |
| 122nd | Sri Lanka | 2.41% | 12.0% |
| 123rd | Korea | 2.41% | 0.9% |
| 124th | India | 2.54% | -0.2% |
| 125th | Ecuador | 2.71% | -4.2% |
| 126th | Iraq | 2.95% | -11.0% |
| 127th | Ukraine | 2.97% | 24.0% |
| 128th | Singapore | 3.05% | 0.3% |
| 129th | Brunei Darussalam | 3.09% | 35.5% |
| 130th | Pakistan | 3.10% | 0.3% |
| 131st | Colombia | 3.11% | -5.0% |
| 132nd | Kyrgyz Republic | 3.38% | 5.6% |
| 133rd | Morocco | 3.40% | -10.7% |
| 134th | Cuba | 3.54% | 0.7% |
| 135th | Kuwait | 3.59% | 9.6% |
| 136th | United States | 3.68% | -8.6% |
| 137th | Myanmar | 3.79% | -7.9% |
| 138th | Congo, Republic of | 3.94% | 92.7% |
| 139th | Armenia | 3.94% | -1.3% |
| 140th | Yemen, Republic of | 3.97% | -2.8% |
| 141st | Russian Federation | 4.11% | 6.7% |
| 142nd | Jordan | 4.20% | 0.2% |
| 143rd | Namibia | 4.33% | 34.9% |
| 144th | Bahrain | 4.42% | 6.7% |
| 145th | Azerbaijan | 4.56% | 0.3% |
| 146th | Angola | 4.70% | 5.5% |
| 147th | Lebanon | 4.72% | 14.3% |
| 148th | Algeria | 4.96% | 12.2% |
| 149th | Israel | 5.63% | 3.4% |
| 150th | United Arab Emirates | 5.64% | -6.5% |
| 151st | South Sudan | 8.57% | 30.5% |
| 152nd | Oman | 8.86% | -9.1% |
| 153rd | Saudi Arabia | 10.54% | 18.5% |
| 154th | Libya | 15.48% | 102.6% |
FAQ
What was Sierra Leone's military spending in 2014?▾
Sierra Leone's military spending in 2014 was 0.75%. This ranked 21st globally.
How did Sierra Leone's military spending change in 2014?▾
Sierra Leone's military spending increased by 59.0% in 2014 compared to 2013.
Which country had the highest military spending in 2014?▾
Libya had the highest military spending in 2014 at 15.48%.
What is the military spending of Sierra Leone in 2014?▾
The military spending of Sierra Leone in 2014 was 0.75%. This ranked 21st globally.
How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Sierra Leone's military spending?▾
Sierra Leone's military spending went from 0.47% in 2013 to 0.75% in 2014, a 59.0% increase.
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