Sweden Highest Military Spending
Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank
The highest military spending in Sweden was 3.97% in 1963. The top 5 years were: 1963 (3.97%), 1965 (3.91%), 1964 (3.87%), 1962 (3.86%), 1966 (3.86%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
Sweden Top 5 Highest Military Spending Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
1963 |
3.97% |
| 2nd |
1965 |
3.91% |
| 3rd |
1964 |
3.87% |
| 4th |
1962 |
3.86% |
| 5th |
1966 |
3.86% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 1979 |
3.12% |
−0.02% |
62nd |
| 1978 |
3.15% |
+0.05% |
60th |
| 1977 |
3.10% |
+0.10% |
64th |
| 1975 |
3.08% |
−0.13% |
59th |
| 1974 |
3.22% |
−0.06% |
67th |
| 1973 |
3.28% |
−0.13% |
67th |
| 1972 |
3.41% |
−0.00% |
60th |
| 1971 |
3.41% |
+0.05% |
61st |
| 1970 |
3.36% |
−0.10% |
62nd |
| 1969 |
3.46% |
−0.02% |
61st |
| 1968 |
3.48% |
−0.13% |
61st |
| 1967 |
3.61% |
−0.25% |
54th |
| 1966 |
3.86% |
−0.05% |
61st |
| 1965 |
3.91% |
+0.05% |
59th |
| 1964 |
3.87% |
−0.10% |
59th |
| 1963 |
3.97% |
+0.10% |
57th |
| 1962 |
3.86% |
+0.14% |
50th |
| 1961 |
3.72% |
−0.06% |
50th |
| 1960 |
3.78% |
– |
47th |
| 2025 |
2.04% |
+0.04% |
55th |
| 2024 |
2.00% |
+0.50% |
90th |
| 1998 |
1.86% |
−0.04% |
74th |
| 1997 |
1.90% |
+0.42% |
77th |
| 1994 |
2.11% |
−0.13% |
79th |
| 1993 |
2.24% |
−0.10% |
80th |
| 1992 |
2.34% |
+0.02% |
69th |
| 1991 |
2.32% |
−0.14% |
60th |
| 1990 |
2.46% |
+0.03% |
59th |
| 1989 |
2.43% |
−0.01% |
57th |
| 1988 |
2.45% |
−0.04% |
56th |
| 1987 |
2.48% |
−0.10% |
55th |
| 1986 |
2.59% |
−0.09% |
52nd |
| 1985 |
2.67% |
+0.00% |
60th |
| 1984 |
2.67% |
−0.07% |
56th |
| 1983 |
2.74% |
−0.12% |
51st |
| 1982 |
2.85% |
−0.09% |
57th |
| 1981 |
2.95% |
+0.02% |
63rd |
| 1980 |
2.92% |
−0.20% |
64th |
| 1976 |
3.00% |
−0.08% |
59th |
| 2023 |
1.50% |
+0.17% |
71st |
| 2022 |
1.33% |
+0.14% |
62nd |
| 2021 |
1.19% |
+0.04% |
52nd |
| 2020 |
1.15% |
+0.05% |
46th |
| 2019 |
1.10% |
+0.06% |
44th |
| 2018 |
1.04% |
+0.01% |
43rd |
| 2017 |
1.03% |
−0.02% |
43rd |
| 2016 |
1.06% |
−0.02% |
47th |
| 2015 |
1.07% |
−0.06% |
48th |
| 2014 |
1.13% |
+0.02% |
59th |
| 2013 |
1.12% |
−0.02% |
58th |
| 2012 |
1.14% |
+0.03% |
54th |
| 2011 |
1.11% |
−0.09% |
48th |
| 2010 |
1.19% |
+0.03% |
51st |
| 2009 |
1.17% |
−0.00% |
47th |
| 2008 |
1.17% |
−0.13% |
48th |
| 2007 |
1.30% |
−0.02% |
55th |
| 2006 |
1.32% |
−0.09% |
54th |
| 2005 |
1.41% |
−0.03% |
61st |
| 2004 |
1.43% |
−0.15% |
65th |
| 2003 |
1.59% |
−0.04% |
74th |
| 2002 |
1.63% |
−0.14% |
72nd |
| 2001 |
1.77% |
−0.05% |
76th |
| 2000 |
1.81% |
−0.04% |
81st |
| 1999 |
1.85% |
−0.01% |
78th |
| 1996 |
1.47% |
−0.27% |
54th |
| 1995 |
1.74% |
−0.36% |
65th |
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