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South Sudan Lowest Military Spending

1.51% in 2021
Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The lowest military spending in South Sudan was 1.51% in 2021. The top 5 years were: 2021 (1.51%), 2022 (1.57%), 2020 (1.87%), 2024 (1.96%), 2025 (2.03%).

Top 5 Lowest Years
South Sudan Top 5 Lowest Military Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 2021 1.51%
2nd 2022 1.57%
3rd 2020 1.87%
4th 2024 1.96%
5th 2025 2.03%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2025 2.03% +0.07% 56th
2024 1.96% −0.13% 88th
2023 2.10% +0.52% 103rd
2022 1.57% +0.06% 85th
2021 1.51% −0.36% 78th
2020 1.87% −1.93% 96th
2019 3.80% −0.97% 138th
2018 4.77% +0.78% 147th
2017 3.99% −0.85% 142nd
2016 4.85% −3.76% 144th
2010 4.14% −0.83% 137th
2009 4.97% −0.79% 138th
2013 6.57% −2.20% 150th
2011 6.09% +1.95% 142nd
2008 5.76% 147th
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