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United Kingdom Military Spending 1970s

Name: United Kingdom Military Spending 1970s
Creator: World Bank
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Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

5.03% decade average (1970-1979)

United Kingdom's military spending during the 1970s ranged from 4.68% (1979) to 5.34% (1975), averaging 5.03% over 10 years of data.

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1970s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1970	5.20%	−0.30%	75th
1971	5.08%	−0.12%	76th
1972	5.17%	+0.09%	78th
1973	4.91%	−0.26%	83rd
1974	5.07%	+0.16%	83rd
1975	5.34%	+0.27%	81st
1976	5.18%	−0.16%	82nd
1977	4.92%	−0.25%	80th
1978	4.73%	−0.19%	79th
1979	4.68%	−0.05%	84th