Georgia vs Turkey: Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure)
Georgia
5.8%
in 2025
Turkey
5.9%
in 2025
Georgia rank
70th
Turkey rank
69th
Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure) over time
- Georgia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 5.9% against 5.8% in Georgia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkey ahead.
Georgia ranks 70th and Turkey ranks 69th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 7.7% | 6.2% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 6.3% | 2.3% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.8% | 0.4% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Georgia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 5.9% against 5.8% in Georgia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Georgia and Turkey?
- 0.1%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Turkey?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Georgia and Turkey rank globally for military expenditure?
- Georgia ranks 70th and Turkey ranks 69th 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