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Tunisia: Military expenditure (% of GDP)

In , Tunisia's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 2.51.

That's up 0.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 2.20 . Tunisia ranks #36 globally out of 147 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #11 of 15.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

Tunisia Military expenditure (% of GDP) trend 2010: Arab Spring begins
  • 2010 · Arab Spring begins

Highlights

Peak
2.71
Trough
1.24
1-year change
+0.8%
5-year change
+5.2%
+1.0% / yr
10-year change
+38.7%
+3.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Military expenditure (% of GDP)
2.5064
2.4871
2.5712
2.6297
2.7128
2.3833
1.9764
2.0318
2.2250
2.1396

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 Tunisia's Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Tunisia's Military expenditure (% of GDP) was 2.51, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Tunisia's Military expenditure (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Tunisia's Military expenditure (% of GDP) rose 0.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Tunisia rank globally on Military expenditure (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Tunisia ranked #36 out of 147 countries reporting Military expenditure (% of GDP).
How does Tunisia's Military expenditure (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
The global average for Military expenditure (% of GDP) in 2024 was 2.20, so Tunisia is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #11 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.