Djibouti vs Serbia: Military spending as a share of GDP
Djibouti
2.6%
in 2008
Serbia
2.8%
in 2025
Djibouti rank
44th
Serbia rank
42nd
Military spending as a share of GDP over time
- Djibouti
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 2.8% against 2.6% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 44th and Serbia ranks 42nd of 166 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.4% | 3.3% | 2.1% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 2.7% | 1.6% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending as a share of gdp, Djibouti or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 2.8% against 2.6% in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending as a share of gdp between Djibouti and Serbia?
- 0.2%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Serbia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2008.
- How do Djibouti and Serbia rank globally for military spending as a share of gdp?
- Djibouti ranks 44th and Serbia ranks 42nd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) β 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
Total military expenditure divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.