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United States Military Spending 1960s

Name: United States Military Spending 1960s
Creator: World Bank
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Military expenditure as % of GDP · World Bank

8.77% decade average (1960-1969)

United States's military spending during the 1960s ranged from 7.59% (1965) to 9.42% (1967), averaging 8.77% over 10 years of data.

1970s →

1960s Data▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1960	8.99%	–	57th
1961	9.16%	+0.16%	65th
1962	9.33%	+0.18%	66th
1963	8.83%	−0.50%	68th
1964	8.05%	−0.78%	69th
1965	7.59%	−0.46%	69th
1966	8.44%	+0.85%	71st
1967	9.42%	+0.98%	73rd
1968	9.27%	−0.15%	78th
1969	8.63%	−0.64%	75th