Belarus vs Bulgaria: Military expenditure
Belarus
2.1%
in 2024
Bulgaria
2.1%
in 2024
Belarus rank
61st
Bulgaria rank
58th
Military expenditure over time
- Belarus
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2.1% against 2.1% in Belarus, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Belarus ranks 61st and Bulgaria ranks 58th of 165 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 2.3% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Belarus or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 2.1% against 2.1% in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Belarus and Bulgaria?
- 0.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Bulgaria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Bulgaria rank globally for military expenditure?
- Belarus ranks 61st and Bulgaria ranks 58th of 165 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
Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product