IDA only vs Lithuania: Military expenditure (% of GDP)

IDA only
1.2%
in 2025
Lithuania
3.1%
in 2025
IDA only rank
38th
Lithuania rank
35th

Military expenditure (% of GDP) over time

  • IDA only
  • Lithuania
012345197319992025

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 3.1% against 1.2% in IDA only, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 2.6 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was IDA only ahead.

IDA only ranks 38th and Lithuania ranks 35th of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 2.7% 0.7% 2.0% IDA only
2000s 2.2% 1.2% 1.0% IDA only
2010s 1.6% 1.2% 0.3% IDA only
2020s 1.3% 2.6% 1.3% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, IDA only or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 3.1% against 1.2% in IDA only as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between IDA only and Lithuania?
1.9%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Lithuania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do IDA only and Lithuania rank globally for military expenditure?
IDA only ranks 38th and Lithuania ranks 35th of 45 groups.
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