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Israel
Military expenditure (% of GDP)

Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product

Global rank#2out of 147 countries
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Historical trend

30.524.017.410.94.4196019922024Israel · 2024: 8.78%Israel

Analytical takeaways

  • Israel records 8.78% for Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024, ranking #2 globally out of 147 countries.
  • Military expenditure (% of GDP) increased from 7.46% in 1960 to 8.78% in 2024, a gain of 1.32%.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

Comparison

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