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Egypt, Arab Rep.: Military expenditure (% of GDP)

In , Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.67.

That's down 17.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.20 . Egypt, Arab Rep. ranks #130 globally out of 147 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #14 of 15.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

Egypt, Arab Rep. Military expenditure (% of GDP) trend 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
2.71
Trough
0.67
1-year change
-17.8%
5-year change
-43.7%
-10.8% / yr
10-year change
-60.6%
-8.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Military expenditure (% of GDP)
0.6653
0.8089
1.0148
1.1220
1.1225
1.1810
1.2500
1.4220
1.6666
1.7231

About Military expenditure (% of GDP)

Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product

Indicator code: MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS • Category: Public Sector

Frequently asked questions

What was Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 0.67, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Military expenditure (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Military expenditure (% of GDP) fell 17.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Egypt, Arab Rep. rank globally on Military expenditure (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Egypt, Arab Rep. ranked #130 out of 147 countries reporting Military expenditure (% of GDP).
How does Egypt, Arab Rep.'s Military expenditure (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024 was 2.20, so Egypt, Arab Rep. is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #14 of 15.
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.