Kyrgyzstan vs Lithuania: Military spending as a share of GDP
Kyrgyzstan
2.9%
in 2025
Lithuania
3.1%
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan rank
38th
Lithuania rank
35th
Military spending as a share of GDP over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 3.1% against 2.9% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 38th and Lithuania ranks 35th of 166 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7% | 0.7% | 2.0% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.0% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 0.4% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending as a share of gdp, Kyrgyzstan or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 3.1% against 2.9% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending as a share of gdp between Kyrgyzstan and Lithuania?
- 0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Lithuania?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Lithuania rank globally for military spending as a share of gdp?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 38th and Lithuania ranks 35th 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.