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SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness.

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Military expenditure share of government expenditure

Burundi

Values and evidence for Burundi. Unavailable values are gaps, not zero.
Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	≈ 17.28 Exact value 17.2818774845 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84971 · revision 1 Value 17.2818774845 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 17.2818774845 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
1991	≈ 16.38 Exact value 16.3792557570 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84970 · revision 1 Value 16.3792557570 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 16.3792557570 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
1992	≈ 11.85 Exact value 11.8530519310 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84969 · revision 1 Value 11.8530519310 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 11.8530519310 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
1993	≈ 13.83 Exact value 13.8275986620 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84968 · revision 1 Value 13.8275986620 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.8275986620 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
1994	≈ 20.11 Exact value 20.1051872105 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84967 · revision 1 Value 20.1051872105 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 20.1051872105 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
1995	≈ 16.36 Exact value 16.3619957372 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84966 · revision 1 Value 16.3619957372 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 16.3619957372 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
1996	≈ 20.60 Exact value 20.6014092605 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84965 · revision 1 Value 20.6014092605 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 20.6014092605 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
1997	≈ 29.12 Exact value 29.1190810125 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84964 · revision 1 Value 29.1190810125 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 29.1190810125 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
1998	≈ 28.34 Exact value 28.3389903561 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84963 · revision 1 Value 28.3389903561 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 28.3389903561 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
1999	≈ 24.76 Exact value 24.7561303997 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84962 · revision 1 Value 24.7561303997 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 24.7561303997 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2000	≈ 19.73 Exact value 19.7292244798 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84961 · revision 1 Value 19.7292244798 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 19.7292244798 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2001	≈ 23.90 Exact value 23.9026157682 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84960 · revision 1 Value 23.9026157682 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 23.9026157682 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2002	≈ 22.61 Exact value 22.6086486194 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84959 · revision 1 Value 22.6086486194 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 22.6086486194 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2003	≈ 15.17 Exact value 15.1734290658 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84958 · revision 1 Value 15.1734290658 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 15.1734290658 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2004	≈ 12.02 Exact value 12.0166579096 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84957 · revision 1 Value 12.0166579096 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 12.0166579096 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2005	≈ 13.39 Exact value 13.3852761962 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84956 · revision 1 Value 13.3852761962 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13.3852761962 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2006	≈ 9.63 Exact value 9.6280838648 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84955 · revision 1 Value 9.6280838648 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 9.6280838648 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2007	≈ 8.76 Exact value 8.7631841318 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84954 · revision 1 Value 8.7631841318 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 8.7631841318 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2008	≈ 6.61 Exact value 6.6100910667 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84953 · revision 1 Value 6.6100910667 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 6.6100910667 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2009	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84952 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2010	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84951 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2011	Unavailable percent	missing	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84950 · revision 1 Value Missing · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: Missing · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2012	≈ 6.73 Exact value 6.7312250181 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84949 · revision 1 Value 6.7312250181 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 6.7312250181 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2013	≈ 7.14 Exact value 7.1396779367 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84948 · revision 1 Value 7.1396779367 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 7.1396779367 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2014	≈ 8.07 Exact value 8.0747109548 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84947 · revision 1 Value 8.0747109548 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 8.0747109548 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2015	≈ 9.20 Exact value 9.1994487619 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84946 · revision 1 Value 9.1994487619 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 9.1994487619 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2016	≈ 9.94 Exact value 9.9367611315 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84945 · revision 1 Value 9.9367611315 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 9.9367611315 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2017	≈ 8.31 Exact value 8.3122846259 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84944 · revision 1 Value 8.3122846259 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Highly uncertain data Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 8.3122846259 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2018	≈ 8.26 Exact value 8.2610720228 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84943 · revision 1 Value 8.2610720228 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: Figures for these countries are for current spending only (i.e. exclude capital spending) Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 8.2610720228 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2019	≈ 9.76 Exact value 9.7591883712 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84942 · revision 1 Value 9.7591883712 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 9.7591883712 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2020	≈ 7.42 Exact value 7.4239476324 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84941 · revision 1 Value 7.4239476324 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 7.4239476324 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2021	≈ 7.19 Exact value 7.1855892502 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84940 · revision 1 Value 7.1855892502 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 7.1855892502 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2022	≈ 7.74 Exact value 7.7441955090 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84939 · revision 1 Value 7.7441955090 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 7.7441955090 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2023	≈ 12.05 Exact value 12.0486356412 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84938 · revision 1 Value 12.0486356412 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 12.0486356412 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2024	≈ 15.94 Exact value 15.9353346502 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84937 · revision 1 Value 15.9353346502 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 15.9353346502 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified
2025	≈ 14.85 Exact value 14.8526221260 percent	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #84936 · revision 1 Value 14.8526221260 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 14.8526221260 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:01 · source revision unspecified

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