United Kingdom - Central Government Expenditure on Defence
Since 2014, United Kingdom Central Government Expenditure on Defence fell by 1points year on year. At 5.07 Percent in 2019, the country was ranked number 15 comparing other countries in Central Government Expenditure on Defence. United Kingdom is overtaken by Japan, which was ranked number 14 with 5.15 Percent and is followed by Spain with 4.76 Percent. Israel lead the ranking with 16.59 Percent in 2019, that is -0.5points compared to 2018. United States, South Korea and Colombia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Iceland witnessed the best average annual growth at +31points per year, while Greece was the worst growing country at -4.9points per year.
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| Date | Percent |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.07 |
| 2018 | 5.12 |
| 2017 | 5.17 |
| 2016 | 5.18 |
| 2015 | 5.32 |
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How does United Kingdom rank in Central Government Expenditure on Defence?
| # | 32 Countries | Percent | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Israel
|
16.59 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -0.6 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
13.39 % | 2019 | -2.2 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 14 |
#14
Japan
|
5.15 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.5 % | View data | |
| 15 |
#15
United Kingdom
|
5.07 % | 2019 | -1.0 % | -1.0 % | View data | |
| 16 |
#16
Spain
|
4.76 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | +3.6 % | View data | |