Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure - Sweden
Value & RankThe Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of Sweden is 3.71 (% of central government expenditure) with a global rank of 104.
Sweden compared to other CountriesThe Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of Sweden is similar to that of Cyprus, Romania, Italy, Trinidad and Tobago, Indonesia, Mexico, Mozambique, Mongolia, South Africa, Guatemala with a respective Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of 4.12, 4.10, 3.99, 3.97, 3.89, 3.70, 3.68, 3.50, 3.49, 3.44 (% of central government expenditure) and a global rank of 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109.10 years declineSweden's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a negative growth (decline) of 24.5 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageSweden had an average Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of 4.18 (% of central government expenditure) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Sweden during the Great RecessionSweden's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a negative growth (decline) of 11.7% during the Great RecessionSweden since the end of the Great RecessionSweden's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a positive growth of 0.44% since the end of the Great Recession
Sweden compared to other CountriesThe Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of Sweden is similar to that of Cyprus, Romania, Italy, Trinidad and Tobago, Indonesia, Mexico, Mozambique, Mongolia, South Africa, Guatemala with a respective Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of 4.12, 4.10, 3.99, 3.97, 3.89, 3.70, 3.68, 3.50, 3.49, 3.44 (% of central government expenditure) and a global rank of 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109.10 years declineSweden's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a negative growth (decline) of 24.5 (%) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Last 10 years averageSweden had an average Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure of 4.18 (% of central government expenditure) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
Sweden during the Great RecessionSweden's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a negative growth (decline) of 11.7% during the Great RecessionSweden since the end of the Great RecessionSweden's Military expenditure as % of central government expenditure had a positive growth of 0.44% since the end of the Great Recession
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1995 | 5.10 |
1996 | 5.35 |
1997 | 5.14 |
1998 | 5.14 |
1999 | 5.23 |
2000 | 5.47 |
2001 | 5.22 |
2002 | 4.92 |
2003 | 4.78 |
2004 | 4.47 |
2005 | 4.32 |
2006 | 4.19 |
2007 | 4.36 |
2008 | 3.94 |
2009 | 3.70 |
2010 | 3.88 |
2011 | 3.69 |
2012 | 3.71 |
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Cyprus | 99 | 4.12 |
Romania | 100 | 4.10 |
Italy | 101 | 3.99 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 102 | 3.97 |
Indonesia | 103 | 3.89 |
Sweden | 104 | 3.71 |
Mexico | 105 | 3.70 |
Mozambique | 106 | 3.68 |
Mongolia | 107 | 3.50 |
South Africa | 108 | 3.49 |
Guatemala | 109 | 3.44 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators