Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Czechia

Czechia: Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item was 0.972 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.972
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
52nd
of 57 countries
All-time high
0.9985
in 2008
All-time low
0.9658
in 2013
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Czechia, 1995–2020

00.20.40.60.811995200720201995: 0.9861996: 0.9851997: 0.9891998: 0.991999: 0.992000: 0.9912001: 0.9922002: 0.9942003: 0.9852004: 0.9922005: 0.9982006: 0.9932007: 0.9972008: 0.9992009: 0.9922010: 0.9812011: 0.9852012: 0.9932013: 0.9662014: 0.9832015: 0.9932016: 0.9982017: 0.9952018: 0.9942019: 0.9942020: 0.972

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Czechia stood at 0.972.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Czechia peaked at 0.9985 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9658, in 2013.

That places Czechia 52nd out of 57 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Czechia, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 0.9856
1996 0.9847 -0.1%
1997 0.9886 +0.4%
1998 0.9904 +0.2%
1999 0.9903 -0.0%
2000 0.9908 +0.1%
2001 0.9925 +0.2%
2002 0.9943 +0.2%
2003 0.9846 -1.0%
2004 0.9915 +0.7%
2005 0.9982 +0.7%
2006 0.9933 -0.5%
2007 0.9969 +0.4%
2008 0.9985 +0.2%
2009 0.9923 -0.6%
2010 0.9813 -1.1%
2011 0.9854 +0.4%
2012 0.9932 +0.8%
2013 0.9658 -2.8%
2014 0.9833 +1.8%
2015 0.9927 +1.0%
2016 0.9977 +0.5%
2017 0.9946 -0.3%
2018 0.9944 -0.0%
2019 0.9943 -0.0%
2020 0.972 -2.2%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 0.972 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1, 97% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 0.972 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1, 97% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9879 0.9847 0.9904 5
2000s 0.9933 0.9846 0.9985 10
2010s 0.9883 0.9658 0.9977 10
2020s 0.972 0.972 0.972 1

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 49 Kazakhstan 0.9861 compare
  2. 50 China 0.9816 compare
  3. 51 Republic of Moldova 0.9803 compare
  4. 53 Mongolia 0.9716 compare
  5. 54 Bulgaria 0.9522 compare
  6. 55 Switzerland 0.9386 compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Czechia?
Defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Czechia was 0.972 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9985 in 2008.
What is the lowest defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9658 in 2013.
How does Czechia rank for defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
Czechia ranks 52nd out of 57 countries with data for 2020.
Is defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
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Coverage
57 places, 1,182 data points, 1990–2020
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