Georgia—Military Spending (% of govt expenditure)
Category: MilitarySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #60 of 151Updated April 2026
Latest Value
6.1%
2024
YoY Change
+9.5%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#60
of 151 countries
Maximum
32.2%
2007
Minimum
3.5%
2000
CAGR
+2.3%
25 years
Last
6.1%
Previous
5.5%
Highest
32.2%
Lowest
3.5%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Georgia's military spending (% of govt expenditure) was 6.1% in 2024, ranking #60 out of 151 countries. This represents a +9.5% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 32.2% (2007) and the lowest was 3.5% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6.1% | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 5.5% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 5.5% | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 5.2% | -14.7% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 7.1% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 7.3% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 7.3% | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 9.5% | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 10.5% | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 11.2% | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 11.8% | -24.6% |
| 2009 | 15.7% | -40.0% |
| 2008 | 26.1% | -19.0% |
| 2007 | 32.2% | +43.8% |
| 2006 | 22.4% | +49.1% |
| 2005 | 15.0% | +112.0% |
| 2004 | 7.1% | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 6.5% | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 6.1% | +42.3% |
| 2001 | 4.3% | +20.9% |
| 2000 | 3.5% |
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 |