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Russian Federation vs United Kingdom: Military expenditure (% of GDP)

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

In , Russian Federation's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 7.05, compared to United Kingdom's 2.28. That makes Russian Federation's value 209.5% higher than United Kingdom's.

Russian Federation

Rank #5 of 147 globally

Russian Federation trend
Latest (2024)
7.05
Year-over-year
+30.5%
10-year change
+71.5%
Peak
7.05 (2024)
Trough
3.12 (2007)

United Kingdom

Rank #42 of 147 globally

United Kingdom trend
Latest (2024)
2.28
Year-over-year
+2.2%
10-year change
+4.3%
Peak
2.65 (2009)
Trough
1.94 (2018)

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