Czechia vs Sweden: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Czechia
154.40 billion current LCU
in 2025
Sweden
161.67 billion current LCU
in 2025
Czechia rank
63rd
Sweden rank
62nd
Military expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 161.67 billion current LCU against 154.40 billion current LCU in Czechia, a difference of 7.28 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.
Czechia ranks 63rd and Sweden ranks 62nd of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.46 billion current LCU | 40.62 billion current LCU | 9.16 billion current LCU | Sweden |
| 2000s | 51.46 billion current LCU | 41.64 billion current LCU | 9.83 billion current LCU | Czechia |
| 2010s | 48.76 billion current LCU | 45.76 billion current LCU | 3.00 billion current LCU | Czechia |
| 2020s | 109.39 billion current LCU | 97.18 billion current LCU | 12.21 billion current LCU | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Czechia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 161.67 billion current LCU against 154.40 billion current LCU in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Czechia and Sweden?
- 7.28 billion current LCU, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for military expenditure?
- Czechia ranks 63rd and Sweden ranks 62nd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)