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Austria: Military expenditure (% of GDP)

In , Austria's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 1.00.

That's up 14.8% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.20 . Austria ranks #106 globally out of 147 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #40 of 46.

Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Austria Military expenditure (% of GDP) trend

Highlights

Peak
1.00
Trough
0.70
1-year change
+14.8%
5-year change
+32.8%
+5.8% / yr
10-year change
+32.5%
+2.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Military expenditure (% of GDP)
0.9998
0.8708
0.7667
0.8735
0.8858
0.7531
0.7490
0.7615
0.7337
0.7026

About Military expenditure (% of GDP)

Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product

Indicator code: MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZSCategory: Public Sector

Frequently asked questions

What was Austria's Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Austria's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 1.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Austria's Military expenditure (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Austria's Military expenditure (% of GDP) rose 14.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Austria rank globally on Military expenditure (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Austria ranked #106 out of 147 countries reporting Military expenditure (% of GDP).
How does Austria's Military expenditure (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024 was 2.20, so Austria is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #40 of 46.
What is Military expenditure (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product
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Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.