Philippines: Military expenditure (% of GDP)
In , Philippines's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 1.32.
That's up 12.6% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.20 . Philippines ranks #89 globally out of 147 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #10 of 17.
Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
Highlights
- Peak
- 1.41
- Trough
- 1.04
- 1-year change
- +12.6%
- 5-year change
- +17.1%
- +3.2% / yr
- 10-year change
- +27.0%
- +2.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Military expenditure (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 1.3243 | |
| 1.1763 | |
| 1.3163 | |
| 1.4068 | |
| 1.2972 | |
| 1.1313 | |
| 1.1842 | |
| 1.1680 | |
| 1.0456 | |
| 1.0885 |
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 Philippines's Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024?
- In 2024, Philippines's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 1.32, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Philippines's Military expenditure (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Philippines's Military expenditure (% of GDP) rose 12.6% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Philippines rank globally on Military expenditure (% of GDP)?
- In 2024, Philippines ranked #89 out of 147 countries reporting Military expenditure (% of GDP).
- How does Philippines's Military expenditure (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024 was 2.20, so Philippines is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #10 of 17.
- What is Military expenditure (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product
Source: World Bank Open Data (MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.