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Estonia - Government Defence Expenditure (% of GDP) 3.37

World Bank WDI (SIPRI military expenditure) · updated 2026-10-15 · 166 economies tracked

Latest value

3.37 (2025)

Global rank

##16 of 166 economies

Share of global total

1.0%

Growth since 1993

4.43×

Ranking Race — Government Defence Expenditure (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#23#45#67#89#111#13319601970198019902000201020202025#131#162024 overtook Togo2025 overtook Brunei
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Estonia climbed from #131 to #16 (overtook Togo). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Estonia ↓

Key Events — Estonia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2007
Climbed 23 places in global rank auto
2023
Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Togo in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Brunei in global rank auto

Government Defence Expenditure (% of GDP), 1993-2025

World Bank WDI (SIPRI military expenditure) · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199320032013202320250.761.632.53.37
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