Greece vs Pakistan: Military expenditure (% of GDP)

Greece
3.0%
in 2025
Pakistan
2.9%
in 2025
Greece rank
37th
Pakistan rank
39th

Military expenditure (% of GDP) over time

  • Greece
  • Pakistan
234567196019922025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 37th and Pakistan ranks 39th of 167 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 4.1% 4.8% 0.7% Pakistan
1970s 4.9% 6.1% 1.2% Pakistan
1980s 4.7% 6.5% 1.8% Pakistan
1990s 3.5% 6.0% 2.6% Pakistan
2000s 3.0% 3.8% 0.8% Pakistan
2010s 2.5% 3.2% 0.7% Pakistan
2020s 3.3% 3.1% 0.2% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Greece or Pakistan?
Greece, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Greece and Pakistan?
0.1%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Pakistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Greece and Pakistan rank globally for military expenditure?
Greece ranks 37th and Pakistan ranks 39th 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

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