Angola—Military Spending (% of govt expenditure)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #77 of 151Updated April 2026
Latest Value
4.9%
2024
YoY Change
-16.8%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#77
of 151 countries
Maximum
13.9%
2005
Minimum
4.9%
2024
CAGR
-3.9%
25 years
Last
4.9%
Previous
5.9%
Highest
13.9%
Lowest
4.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Angola's military spending (% of govt expenditure) was 4.9% in 2024, ranking #77 out of 151 countries. This represents a -16.8% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 13.9% (2005) and the lowest was 4.9% (2024). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.9% | -16.8% |
| 2023 | 5.9% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 7.5% | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 8.5% | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 9.5% | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 10.4% | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 12.4% | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 11.5% | -10.9% |
| 2014 | 12.9% | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 12.0% | +38.2% |
| 2012 | 8.7% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 8.7% | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 10.6% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 10.5% | +54.2% |
| 2008 | 6.8% | -16.9% |
| 2007 | 8.2% | -33.6% |
| 2006 | 12.3% | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 13.9% | +19.5% |
| 2004 | 11.6% | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 10.9% | +19.0% |
| 2002 | 9.2% | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 10.8% | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 12.9% |
Top Countries — Military Spending (% of govt expenditure)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 54.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Belarus | 50.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Myanmar | 29.1% | 2024 |
| 4 | Qatar | 26.9% | 2022 |
| 5 | Saudi Arabia | 22.3% | 2024 |
| 6 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 21.6% | 2024 |
| 7 | Algeria | 21.4% | 2024 |
| 8 | Oman | 20.1% | 2024 |
| 9 | Singapore | 20.1% | 2024 |
| 10 | Israel | 20.0% | 2024 |