Afghanistan vs Czechia: Military expenditure (% of GDP)

Afghanistan
1.8%
in 2021
Czechia
1.8%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
85th
Czechia rank
84th

Military expenditure (% of GDP) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Czechia
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 85th and Czechia ranks 84th of 167 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Czechia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.2% 1.5% 0.7% Afghanistan
2010s 1.2% 1.0% 0.2% Afghanistan
2020s 1.6% 1.3% 0.3% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Afghanistan or Czechia?
Czechia, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Afghanistan and Czechia?
0.0%, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Czechia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Czechia rank globally for military expenditure?
Afghanistan ranks 85th and Czechia ranks 84th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
212 places, 10,887 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product