Military expenditure (% of GDP) — all countries

Military expenditure (% of GDP) — Slovenia

Military expenditure (% of GDP) in Slovenia in 2024 — 1.31%. Ranked 92 in the world out of 147. Since 1992, the indicator has fallen by 0.94 pp.

2024 1.31% −0.01 pp vs 2023
World rank 92of 147
Period maximum 2.25%1992
Period minimum 0.94%2015

Trend over time

1992–2024 · % of GDP

Military expenditure (% of GDP) — Slovenia, 1992–20240.511.522.51992199620002004200820122016202020241992: 2.25%1993: 1.82%1994: 1.65%1995: 1.57%1996: 1.54%1997: 1.4%1998: 1.37%1999: 1.22%2000: 1.1%2001: 1.31%2002: 1.41%2003: 1.42%2004: 1.44%2005: 1.43%2006: 1.55%2007: 1.45%2008: 1.5%2009: 1.6%2010: 1.62%2011: 1.3%2012: 1.18%2013: 1.06%2014: 0.98%2015: 0.94%2016: 1.02%2017: 0.99%2018: 0.99%2019: 1.06%2020: 1.07%2021: 1.24%2022: 1.3%2023: 1.32%2024: 1.31%
Change over the period: −0.94 pp Annual average: -0.03 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Slovenia

Slovenia 1.31%
World 2.47%
Southern Europe computed 1.63%
Military expenditure (% of GDP) — Slovenia, by year Slovenia All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 1.31 −0.01 pp
2023 1.32 +0.03 pp
2022 1.3 +0.06 pp
2021 1.24 +0.17 pp
2020 1.07 +0 pp
2019 1.06 +0.08 pp
2018 0.99 −0 pp
2017 0.99 −0.02 pp
2016 1.02 +0.08 pp
2015 0.94 −0.04 pp
2014 0.98 −0.08 pp
2013 1.06 −0.12 pp
2012 1.18 −0.12 pp
2011 1.3 −0.32 pp
2010 1.62 +0.01 pp
2009 1.6 +0.1 pp
2008 1.5 +0.05 pp
2007 1.45 −0.1 pp
2006 1.55 +0.12 pp
2005 1.43 −0.01 pp
2004 1.44 +0.02 pp
2003 1.42 +0.01 pp
2002 1.41 +0.1 pp
2001 1.31 +0.21 pp
2000 1.1 −0.11 pp
1999 1.22 −0.15 pp
1998 1.37 −0.04 pp
1997 1.4 −0.13 pp
1996 1.54 −0.03 pp
1995 1.57 −0.09 pp
1994 1.65 −0.16 pp
1993 1.82 −0.43 pp
1992 2.25

About the indicator

Military expenditure as a percent of GDP under the SIPRI definition: current and capital spending on the armed forces, including peacekeeping forces, defense ministries, paramilitary forces, military R&D, pensions of military personnel and military aid. The NATO benchmark for member states is at least 2% of GDP.

Source: Military Expenditure Database (SIPRI), license SIPRI terms of use.