Netherlands vs Slovakia: Military expenditure
Netherlands
4.3%
in 2024
Slovakia
4.3%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
98th
Slovakia rank
100th
Military expenditure over time
- Netherlands
- Slovakia
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 4.3% against 4.3% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Slovakia ahead.
Netherlands ranks 98th and Slovakia ranks 100th of 161 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 4.8% | 1.2% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 4.0% | 0.8% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.1% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 4.1% | 0.8% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Netherlands or Slovakia?
- Netherlands, at 4.3% against 4.3% in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Netherlands and Slovakia?
- 0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovakia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Slovakia rank globally for military expenditure?
- Netherlands ranks 98th and Slovakia ranks 100th of 161 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