Albania vs Brazil: Military spending as a share of GDP

Albania
1.0%
in 2019
Brazil
1.0%
in 2019
Albania rank
114th
Brazil rank
117th

Military spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Albania
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Brazil, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 102 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 114th and Brazil ranks 117th of 172 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 10 and Brazil in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Brazil Difference Ahead
1910s 2.8% 1.9% 1.0% Albania
1920s 1.7% 1.2% 0.5% Albania
1930s 3.9% 1.4% 2.5% Albania
1940s 9.2% 2.5% 6.7% Albania
1950s 12.0% 2.1% 9.9% Albania
1960s 10.3% 1.0% 9.3% Albania
1970s 9.1% 0.8% 8.3% Albania
1980s 4.3% 0.4% 3.9% Albania
1990s 1.7% 0.9% 0.9% Albania
2000s 1.2% 0.9% 0.4% Albania
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending as a share of gdp, Albania or Brazil?
Albania, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in military spending as a share of gdp between Albania and Brazil?
0.0%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Brazil?
102 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2019.
How do Albania and Brazil rank globally for military spending as a share of gdp?
Albania ranks 114th and Brazil ranks 117th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military spending as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 14,793 data points, 1816–2019
Last refreshed

Military spending measured as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP).