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Switzerland Highest Military Spending

2.57% in 1962
Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest military spending in Switzerland was 2.57% in 1962. The top 5 years were: 1962 (2.57%), 1964 (2.54%), 1966 (2.53%), 1963 (2.52%), 1961 (2.47%).

Top 5 Highest Years
Switzerland Top 5 Highest Military Spending Years
RankYearValue
1st 1962 2.57%
2nd 1964 2.54%
3rd 1966 2.53%
4th 1963 2.52%
5th 1961 2.47%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
1966 2.53% +0.06% 35th
1964 2.54% +0.02% 34th
1962 2.57% +0.10% 36th
2025 0.69% −0.03% 129th
2024 0.72% +0.01% 21st
2023 0.71% +0.02% 19th
2022 0.68% +0.01% 21st
2021 0.67% −0.10% 19th
2020 0.77% +0.08% 22nd
2019 0.70% +0.04% 22nd
2018 0.65% −0.01% 20th
2017 0.67% +0.00% 17th
2016 0.66% +0.01% 19th
2015 0.65% +0.02% 18th
2014 0.63% −0.08% 16th
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