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China vs Turkiye: Military expenditure (% of GDP)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , China's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 1.71, compared to Turkiye's 1.92. That makes China's value 11.0% lower than Turkiye's.

China

Rank #71 of 147 globally

China trend
Latest (2024)
1.71
Year-over-year
+2.8%
10-year change
-1.6%
Peak
1.89 (2009)
Trough
1.61 (2021)

Turkiye

Rank #61 of 147 globally

Turkiye trend
Latest (2024)
1.92
Year-over-year
+11.8%
10-year change
+2.7%
Peak
2.69 (2019)
Trough
1.66 (2022)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.