Senegal vs Slovakia: Military spending as a share of GDP

Senegal
1.3%
in 2019
Slovakia
1.4%
in 2019
Senegal rank
86th
Slovakia rank
83rd

Military spending as a share of GDP over time

  • Senegal
  • Slovakia
0.511.5196019892019

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 86th and Slovakia ranks 83rd of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9% 1.1% 0.1% Slovakia
2000s 0.9% 1.1% 0.2% Slovakia
2010s 1.1% 0.9% 0.2% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending as a share of gdp, Senegal or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Senegal as of 2019.
What is the difference in military spending as a share of gdp between Senegal and Slovakia?
0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Slovakia?
27 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2019.
How do Senegal and Slovakia rank globally for military spending as a share of gdp?
Senegal ranks 86th and Slovakia ranks 83rd 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).