Azerbaijan - Government Defence Expenditure (% of GDP) 6.47
World Bank WDI (SIPRI military expenditure) · updated 2026-10-15 · 166 economies tracked
Global rank
##6 of 166 economies
Share of global total
2.0%
Ranking Race — Government Defence Expenditure (% of GDP)
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Azerbaijan climbed from #60 to #6 (overtook Togo). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Azerbaijan ↓Key Events — Azerbaijan
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
1993Climbed 41 places in global rank auto
1994Fell 52 places in global rank auto
1995Climbed 31 places in global rank auto
2006Climbed 23 places in global rank auto
2011Climbed 22 places in global rank auto
2023Overtook Togo in global rank auto
2025Overtook South Sudan in global rank auto
Government Defence Expenditure (% of GDP), 1992-2025
World Bank WDI (SIPRI military expenditure) · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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