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Belize - Government Defence Expenditure (% of GDP) 1

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

Latest value

1 (2025)

Global rank

##110 of 166 economies

Share of global total

0.3%

Growth since 1981

0.86×

Ranking Race — Government Defence Expenditure (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#23#45#67#89#111#13319601970198019902000201020202025#95#1102023 overtook Lebanon2024 overtook Philippines
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Real annual global ranks, 1960 - 2025. Belize climbed from #95 to #110 (overtook Lebanon). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Belize ↓

Key Events — Belize

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1992
Fell 24 places in global rank auto
2020
Climbed 23 places in global rank auto
2021
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Lebanon in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Philippines in global rank auto

Government Defence Expenditure (% of GDP), 1981-2025

World Bank WDI (SIPRI military expenditure) · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1981199120012011202120250.640.951.251.56
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