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United Kingdom - Military Spending 1965

Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank
6.44% −0.16% from 1964 Global rank: 67th

United Kingdom's military spending was 6.44% in 1965, decreased +0.16% from 6.60% in 1964. This was the 67th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1965▾
Military Spending by Country - 1965
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Mauritius 0.16% -4.5%
2nd Somalia, Fed. Rep. 0.30% -10.1%
3rd Mexico 0.59% -12.7%
4th Malawi 0.70% -
5th Sierra Leone 0.72% -7.4%
6th El Salvador 0.74% -
7th Sri Lanka 0.85% 0.1%
8th Japan 0.90% 2.8%
9th Kenya 0.99% 67.9%
10th Argentina 1.07% -7.0%
11th Uganda 1.13% 74.0%
12th Liberia 1.18% -
13th Zimbabwe 1.19% 14.5%
14th Luxembourg 1.22% -2.0%
15th Honduras 1.23% -4.0%
16th Tunisia 1.29% -26.2%
17th Côte d'Ivoire 1.32% 15.4%
18th Ireland 1.33% 1.8%
19th Burundi 1.35% 203.5%
20th Guatemala 1.40% 39.0%
21st Nigeria 1.40% 13.6%
22nd Austria 1.51% -20.1%
23rd Burkina Faso 1.52% -41.5%
24th Philippines 1.55% -9.1%
25th Madagascar 1.59% 9.1%
26th Ghana 1.73% -9.9%
27th Finland 1.80% -3.3%
28th Libya 1.86% 0.7%
29th Spain 1.88% -2.4%
30th Togo 1.90% -12.1%
31st Ecuador 2.07% 8.4%
32nd Benin 2.11% -3.4%
33rd Thailand 2.33% -4.3%
34th New Zealand 2.36% -4.7%
35th Morocco 2.43% -14.3%
36th Switzerland 2.47% -2.7%
37th Mali 2.52% -12.2%
38th South Africa 2.63% -2.4%
39th Paraguay 2.63% 9.5%
40th Italy 2.75% 0.7%
41st Denmark 2.83% -0.4%
42nd Chile 2.89% 9.5%
43rd Canada 2.93% -13.9%
44th Australia 2.95% 11.5%
45th Belgium 2.97% -7.5%
46th Peru 3.10% -7.2%
47th Colombia 3.19% 0.3%
48th Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.25% 12.8%
49th Brazil 3.35% 66.4%
50th Norway 3.40% 8.9%
51st Algeria 3.42% -2.2%
52nd Greece 3.50% -2.1%
53rd Türkiye 3.55% 3.9%
54th European Union 3.56% -4.5%
55th Netherlands 3.57% -9.2%
56th Portugal 3.81% -7.2%
57th India 3.87% 1.4%
58th Lebanon 3.89% 6.4%
59th Sweden 3.91% 1.2%
60th Malaysia 4.01% 26.8%
61st Germany 4.07% -6.7%
62nd Sudan 4.12% 31.0%
63rd Dominican Republic 4.21% 11.3%
64th France 4.40% -3.2%
65th Korea 4.41% 6.7%
66th Pakistan 5.90% 52.7%
67th United Kingdom 6.44% -2.4%
68th Myanmar 6.70% 11.2%
69th United States 7.59% -5.8%
70th Saudi Arabia 7.69% 28.9%
71st Israel 8.57% -4.6%
72nd Iraq 8.87% 11.5%
73rd Syrian Arab Republic 8.88% 2.7%
74th Egypt, Arab Republic of 10.12% -2.0%
75th Jordan 13.41% -9.7%
Source: World Bank (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS)

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's military spending in 1965?▾

United Kingdom's military spending in 1965 was 6.44%. This ranked 67th globally.

How did United Kingdom's military spending change in 1965?▾

United Kingdom's military spending decreased by 2.4% in 1965 compared to 1964.

Which country had the highest military spending in 1965?▾

Jordan had the highest military spending in 1965 at 13.41%.

What is the military spending of United Kingdom in 1965?▾

The military spending of United Kingdom in 1965 was 6.44%. This ranked 67th globally.

How does 1965 compare to 1964 for United Kingdom's military spending?▾

United Kingdom's military spending went from 6.60% in 1964 to 6.44% in 1965, a 2.4% decrease.

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