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United Kingdom - Military Spending 1995

Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank
2.85% −0.53% from 1994 Global rank: 102nd

United Kingdom's military spending was 2.85% in 1995, decreased +0.53% from 3.38% in 1994. This was the 102nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1995▾
Military Spending by Country - 1995
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Haiti 0.08% 10.3%
2nd Gambia, The 0.30% 19.2%
3rd Malawi 0.32% -44.4%
4th Mauritius 0.33% -0.1%
5th Ghana 0.34% -21.3%
6th Mexico 0.41% -13.6%
7th Lithuania 0.45% -8.5%
8th Nigeria 0.48% -38.1%
9th Guinea-Bissau 0.50% 55.9%
10th Jamaica 0.54% -14.5%
11th Dominican Republic 0.55% -25.1%
12th Rwanda 0.61% -82.3%
13th Luxembourg 0.62% -16.9%
14th Nepal 0.77% -3.2%
15th Papua New Guinea 0.78% -23.5%
16th Latvia 0.83% -0.9%
17th Malta 0.84% -18.0%
18th Madagascar 0.86% -7.2%
19th Uzbekistan 0.88% -42.1%
20th Chad 0.90% -26.2%
21st Japan 0.90% -0.6%
22nd Guyana 0.92% -9.0%
23rd Moldova 0.93% 19.7%
24th Estonia 0.93% -10.7%
25th Niger 0.97% -21.2%
26th Belize 1.01% -3.9%
27th Ireland 1.02% -8.4%
28th Kazakhstan 1.03% 23.1%
29th Austria 1.07% -1.9%
30th Guatemala 1.08% -8.3%
31st Mozambique 1.09% -55.6%
32nd Tajikistan 1.10% 63,780.2%
33rd Nicaragua 1.10% -7.3%
34th Panama 1.12% -6.4%
35th Central African Republic 1.17% -7.1%
36th El Salvador 1.18% -13.1%
37th Indonesia 1.23% -3.1%
38th Sierra Leone 1.24% -1.1%
39th Cameroon 1.25% -4.5%
40th Cabo Verde 1.27% 50.8%
41st Senegal 1.31% -2.8%
42nd Hungary 1.31% -28.0%
43rd Switzerland 1.36% 1.8%
44th Burkina Faso 1.38% -2.8%
45th Finland 1.42% -19.0%
46th Zambia 1.45% -15.6%
47th Italy 1.46% -14.8%
48th Argentina 1.47% 1.1%
49th Germany 1.49% -3.2%
50th Mali 1.50% 4.1%
51st Belgium 1.54% -7.9%
52nd Canada 1.55% -8.4%
53rd Slovenia 1.57% -5.3%
54th Bangladesh 1.57% 2.5%
55th Mongolia 1.62% -2.0%
56th Fiji 1.63% -4.5%
57th Tanzania 1.63% 25.7%
58th Bulgaria 1.64% -34.3%
59th Kenya 1.65% 0.3%
60th China 1.69% -0.4%
61st Denmark 1.69% -3.2%
62nd Eswatini 1.69% -6.9%
63rd Belarus 1.70% -53.1%
64th Portugal 1.71% 1.5%
65th Sweden 1.74% -17.3%
66th Tunisia 1.74% 0.1%
67th Czechia 1.76% -23.0%
68th Netherlands 1.77% -7.5%
69th European Union 1.79% -7.6%
70th New Zealand 1.84% -0.6%
71st Togo 1.86% -28.1%
72nd Brazil 1.86% -7.6%
73rd Poland 1.90% -16.3%
74th Spain 1.92% -4.2%
75th Namibia 1.95% 11.2%
76th Ecuador 1.99% 51.1%
77th Australia 2.02% -4.5%
78th Equatorial Guinea 2.05% 3.0%
79th Albania 2.05% -19.4%
80th Sudan 2.07% -46.8%
81st Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.10% -6.8%
82nd Uganda 2.10% 4.3%
83rd South Africa 2.12% -17.3%
84th Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.15% 3.9%
85th Mauritania 2.26% 0.9%
86th Thailand 2.27% -9.1%
87th Seychelles 2.28% -6.7%
88th Paraguay 2.28% 11.6%
89th Philippines 2.29% 5.6%
90th Norway 2.31% -13.8%
91st Turkmenistan 2.32% 28.8%
92nd France 2.52% -6.5%
93rd Chile 2.56% -1.4%
94th India 2.58% -3.2%
95th Romania 2.61% -16.1%
96th Peru 2.64% 6.5%
97th Uruguay 2.71% 5.3%
98th Ukraine 2.73% 13.1%
99th Azerbaijan 2.74% 40.6%
100th Malaysia 2.75% -3.4%
101st Colombia 2.83% 12.9%
102nd United Kingdom 2.85% -15.6%
103rd Korea 2.89% -9.4%
104th Algeria 2.94% -6.7%
105th Cyprus 3.04% -24.4%
106th Egypt, Arab Republic of 3.08% -2.3%
107th Greece 3.10% -13.5%
108th Slovak Republic 3.10% 59.9%
109th Zimbabwe 3.18% 2.1%
110th Lesotho 3.24% 18.3%
111th Kyrgyz Republic 3.46% 33.7%
112th Botswana 3.51% -12.5%
113th Cambodia 3.58% -6.9%
114th Myanmar 3.68% 4.1%
115th Russian Federation 3.78% -16.3%
116th United States 3.86% -8.4%
117th Türkiye 3.90% -3.7%
118th Armenia 4.06% 76.7%
119th Singapore 4.18% 10.3%
120th Burundi 4.21% 7.3%
121st Morocco 4.35% -3.3%
122nd Jordan 4.45% -31.9%
123rd Angola 4.71% -17.5%
124th Bahrain 5.18% 1.4%
125th Brunei Darussalam 5.48% -8.4%
126th Djibouti 5.79% 0.6%
127th Pakistan 5.82% -1.7%
128th Lao PDR 5.83% -22.4%
129th Sri Lanka 5.86% 57.2%
130th Yemen, Republic of 6.35% -24.4%
131st Lebanon 6.71% -4.1%
132nd Syrian Arab Republic 6.95% -5.6%
133rd Israel 7.53% -25.6%
134th Croatia 9.10% -18.4%
135th Saudi Arabia 9.28% -12.8%
136th Oman 10.97% -6.8%
137th Kuwait 13.58% 2.4%
138th Eritrea 19.54% 53.7%
Source: World Bank (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS)

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's military spending in 1995?▾

United Kingdom's military spending in 1995 was 2.85%. This ranked 102nd globally.

How did United Kingdom's military spending change in 1995?▾

United Kingdom's military spending decreased by 15.6% in 1995 compared to 1994.

Which country had the highest military spending in 1995?▾

Eritrea had the highest military spending in 1995 at 19.54%.

What is the military spending of United Kingdom in 1995?▾

The military spending of United Kingdom in 1995 was 2.85%. This ranked 102nd globally.

How does 1995 compare to 1994 for United Kingdom's military spending?▾

United Kingdom's military spending went from 3.38% in 1994 to 2.85% in 1995, a 15.6% decrease.

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