5 Countries with the Highest Military Spending in the World

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In this article, we discuss the 5 countries with the highest military Spending in the world. If you want to read our detailed analysis of the military spending and trends, go directly to the 25 Countries with the Highest Military Spending in the World.

5. United Kingdom

Military Spending: $59.2 billion

The United Kingdom spent $59.2 billion on military spending in 2020, the largest in Western Europe. The United Kingdom spent 2.2% of its GDP on the military in 2020. The country has decreased its military spending by 4.2% from 2011 to 2020. From 2019 to 2020, military spending has been increased by 2.9%, upgrading its position from 6th to 5th largest country in the world concerning military spending.

5 Countries with the Highest Military Spending in the World

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