Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled was 22.17 billion current USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22.17 billion current USD
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
32nd
of 41 groups
All-time high
24.40 billion current USD
in 2015
All-time low
511.52 million current USD
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend, 1965–2024

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B196519942024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend is 22.17 billion current USD, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 24.40 billion current USD in 2015 and was at its lowest, 511.52 million current USD, in 1965.

That places Pre-demographic dividend 32nd out of 41 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 793.55 million current USD 511.52 million current USD 1.36 billion current USD 5
1970s 4.32 billion current USD 1.47 billion current USD 8.12 billion current USD 10
1980s 4.86 billion current USD 3.57 billion current USD 8.76 billion current USD 10
1990s 3.16 billion current USD 2.09 billion current USD 4.77 billion current USD 10
2000s 7.89 billion current USD 2.77 billion current USD 16.76 billion current USD 10
2010s 20.05 billion current USD 14.67 billion current USD 24.40 billion current USD 10
2020s 20.41 billion current USD 18.70 billion current USD 22.17 billion current USD 5

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 29 Norway 10.44 billion current USD compare
  2. 30 Pakistan 10.17 billion current USD compare
  3. 31 Denmark 9.96 billion current USD compare
  4. 32 Romania 8.72 billion current USD compare
  5. 33 Belgium 8.56 billion current USD compare
  6. 34 Greece 8.02 billion current USD compare
  7. 35 Iran 7.89 billion current USD compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend?
Military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled in Pre-demographic dividend was 22.17 billion current USD in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 24.40 billion current USD in 2015.
What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 511.52 million current USD in 1965.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 32nd out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
Is military expenditure (current usd), gaps filled rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled
Unit
current USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,708 data points, 1960–2024
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Military expenditure (current USD) with 107 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.