Namibia vs Serbia: Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Namibia
2.8%
in 2025
Serbia
2.8%
in 2025
Namibia rank
41st
Serbia rank
42nd
Military expenditure (% of GDP) over time
- Namibia
- Serbia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.8% against 2.8% in Serbia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Serbia ahead.
Namibia ranks 41st and Serbia ranks 42nd of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | Serbia |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 1.9% | 1.7% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.5% | 0.5% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Namibia or Serbia?
- Namibia, at 2.8% against 2.8% in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Namibia and Serbia?
- 0.0%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Serbia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Serbia rank globally for military expenditure?
- Namibia ranks 41st and Serbia ranks 42nd 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
Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product