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Sweden Lowest Military Spending

1.03% in 2017
Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The lowest military spending in Sweden was 1.03% in 2017. The top 5 years were: 2017 (1.03%), 2018 (1.04%), 2016 (1.06%), 2015 (1.07%), 2019 (1.10%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾
Sweden Top 5 Lowest Military Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 2017 1.03%
2nd 2018 1.04%
3rd 2016 1.06%
4th 2015 1.07%
5th 2019 1.10%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2025 2.04% +0.04% 55th
2024 2.00% +0.50% 90th
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
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Source: World Bank (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS)
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