Azerbaijan vs Morocco: Military spending as a share of GDP

Azerbaijan
3.0%
in 2019
Morocco
3.1%
in 2019
Azerbaijan rank
25th
Morocco rank
22nd

Military spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Morocco ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 25th and Morocco ranks 22nd of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Morocco Difference Ahead
1990s 1.5% 2.6% 1.1% Morocco
2000s 3.5% 2.6% 0.9% Azerbaijan
2010s 2.7% 2.7% 0.0% Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending as a share of gdp, Azerbaijan or Morocco?
Morocco, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Azerbaijan as of 2019.
What is the difference in military spending as a share of gdp between Azerbaijan and Morocco?
0.1%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Morocco?
29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
How do Azerbaijan and Morocco rank globally for military spending as a share of gdp?
Azerbaijan ranks 25th and Morocco ranks 22nd 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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About this data

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).