Military expenditure share of government expenditure
SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness.
MILITARY_EXPENDITURE_GOVERNMENT_SHARE · raw · annual · percent
Military budget priority
Military expenditure share of government expenditure
Military budget priority
SIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness.
Data and evidence
Military expenditure share of government expenditure
France
| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | ≈ 5.51
Exact value5.5117521385 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86915 · revision 1
Value 5.5117521385 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 5.5117521385 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | ≈ 5.40
Exact value5.4041489435 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86914 · revision 1
Value 5.4041489435 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 5.4041489435 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 5.05
Exact value5.0501129485 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86913 · revision 1
Value 5.0501129485 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 5.0501129485 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | ≈ 4.81
Exact value4.8140157884 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86912 · revision 1
Value 4.8140157884 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 4.8140157884 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | ≈ 4.81
Exact value4.8148322385 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86911 · revision 1
Value 4.8148322385 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 4.8148322385 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | ≈ 4.49
Exact value4.4880575917 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86910 · revision 1
Value 4.4880575917 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 4.4880575917 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 4.35
Exact value4.3517565928 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86909 · revision 1
Value 4.3517565928 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 4.3517565928 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | ≈ 4.31
Exact value4.3084183187 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86908 · revision 1
Value 4.3084183187 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 4.3084183187 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 4.16
Exact value4.1625408255 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86907 · revision 1
Value 4.1625408255 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 4.1625408255 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 4.10
Exact value4.0966459780 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86906 · revision 1
Value 4.0966459780 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 4.0966459780 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 3.98
Exact value3.9758533679 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86905 · revision 1
Value 3.9758533679 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.9758533679 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 3.86
Exact value3.8649041017 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86904 · revision 1
Value 3.8649041017 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.8649041017 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 3.82
Exact value3.8175393944 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86903 · revision 1
Value 3.8175393944 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.8175393944 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 3.87
Exact value3.8749912643 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86902 · revision 1
Value 3.8749912643 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.8749912643 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 3.92
Exact value3.9151149754 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86901 · revision 1
Value 3.9151149754 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.9151149754 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | ≈ 3.74
Exact value3.7377619147 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86900 · revision 1
Value 3.7377619147 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.7377619147 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 3.68
Exact value3.6789759101 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86899 · revision 1
Value 3.6789759101 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.6789759101 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 3.56
Exact value3.5631673127 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86898 · revision 1
Value 3.5631673127 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.5631673127 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | ≈ 3.50
Exact value3.4990706104 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86897 · revision 1
Value 3.4990706104 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.4990706104 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | ≈ 3.62
Exact value3.6188640401 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86896 · revision 1
Value 3.6188640401 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.6188640401 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 3.41
Exact value3.4107809834 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86895 · revision 1
Value 3.4107809834 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.4107809834 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 3.31
Exact value3.3116807728 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86894 · revision 1
Value 3.3116807728 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.3116807728 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 3.23
Exact value3.2329561099 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86893 · revision 1
Value 3.2329561099 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.2329561099 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 3.15
Exact value3.1526498797 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86892 · revision 1
Value 3.1526498797 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.1526498797 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 3.18
Exact value3.1845811855 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86891 · revision 1
Value 3.1845811855 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.1845811855 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | ≈ 3.25
Exact value3.2463384477 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86890 · revision 1
Value 3.2463384477 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.2463384477 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 3.23
Exact value3.2271591442 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86889 · revision 1
Value 3.2271591442 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.2271591442 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 3.21
Exact value3.2121831252 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86888 · revision 1
Value 3.2121831252 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.2121831252 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 3.27
Exact value3.2749115011 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86887 · revision 1
Value 3.2749115011 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI military expenditure as a percentage of general government expenditure. This indicates budget priority and does not measure operational effectiveness. Provider footnote: The figures for France from 2006 are calculated with a new methodology due to a change in the French budgetary system and financial law. Military spending includes a supplementary budget of 1.5 bn euros extra allocated to "defence" in 2016 and 700 mil euros in 2017. This is added to the original LdF budget. Provider world_bank · indicator MS.MIL.XPND.ZS · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 3.2749115011 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 3.35
Exact value3.3478939158 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86886 · revision 1
Value 3.3478939158 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 historyRevision 1: 3.3478939158 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | ≈ 3.28
Exact value3.2767950780 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86885 · revision 1
Value 3.2767950780 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 historyRevision 1: 3.2767950780 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 3.33
Exact value3.3301595816 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86884 · revision 1
Value 3.3301595816 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 historyRevision 1: 3.3301595816 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | ≈ 3.35
Exact value3.3524214871 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86883 · revision 1
Value 3.3524214871 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 historyRevision 1: 3.3524214871 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 3.42
Exact value3.4234379857 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86882 · revision 1
Value 3.4234379857 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 historyRevision 1: 3.4234379857 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 3.52
Exact value3.5167361699 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86881 · revision 1
Value 3.5167361699 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 historyRevision 1: 3.5167361699 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | ≈ 3.53
Exact value3.5339019762 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #86880 · revision 1
Value 3.5339019762 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceSIPRI 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 historyRevision 1: 3.5339019762 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 04:47:10 · source revision unspecified |
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