Hungary vs North Macedonia: Military expenditure

Hungary
2.2%
in 2024
North Macedonia
2.1%
in 2024
Hungary rank
56th
North Macedonia rank
59th

Military expenditure over time

  • Hungary
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Hungary ranks 56th and North Macedonia ranks 59th of 165 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.4% 2.2% 0.8% North Macedonia
2000s 1.4% 2.5% 1.1% North Macedonia
2010s 1.0% 1.1% 0.1% North Macedonia
2020s 1.8% 1.6% 0.2% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Hungary or North Macedonia?
Hungary, at 2.2% against 2.1% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Hungary and North Macedonia?
0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and North Macedonia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Hungary and North Macedonia rank globally for military expenditure?
Hungary ranks 56th and North Macedonia ranks 59th 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

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
210 places, 10,550 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product