France vs Guatemala: Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure)
France
3.5%
in 2025
Guatemala
3.5%
in 2025
France rank
129th
Guatemala rank
130th
Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure) over time
- France
- Guatemala
How they compare
France currently reports 3.5% against 3.5% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Guatemala ahead.
France ranks 129th and Guatemala ranks 130th of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3% | 7.7% | 3.4% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 4.3% | 0.5% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | France |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.1% | 0.3% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, France or Guatemala?
- France, at 3.5% against 3.5% in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between France and Guatemala?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Guatemala?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do France and Guatemala rank globally for military expenditure?
- France ranks 129th and Guatemala ranks 130th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military expenditure expressed as a percentage of general government expenditure