Azerbaijan vs Czechia
Azerbaijan vs Czechia: Military spending in US dollars
Military spending in US dollars in 2025: $4.67B in Azerbaijan and $6.49B in Czechia, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Czechia, by $1.82B, or 1.39 times that in Azerbaijan.
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Czechia has been higher since 2016, when it overtook Azerbaijan.
- In 2025, Azerbaijan ranked 48 and Czechia ranked 39 of 151 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
US dollars at 2024 prices · SIPRI
| Year | Azerbaijan | Czechia |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.67B | $6.49B |
| 2024 | $3.78B | $6.51B |
| 2023 | $3.64B | $4.44B |
| 2022 | $3.33B | $4.43B |
| 2021 | $3.42B | $4.77B |
| 2020 | $3.02B | $4.34B |
| 2019 | $2.57B | $4.11B |
| 2018 | $2.38B | $3.7B |
| 2017 | $2.26B | $3.09B |
| 2016 | $2.16B | $3.1B |
| 2015 | $3.23B | $2.86B |
| 2014 | $3.04B | $2.75B |
| 2013 | $3.03B | $2.76B |
| 2012 | $3B | $2.9B |
| 2011 | $2.89B | $3.01B |
| 2010 | $1.52B | $3.35B |
| 2009 | $1.6B | $3.69B |
| 2008 | $1.82B | $3.58B |
| 2007 | $1.35B | $4.2B |
| 2006 | $1.24B | $4.35B |
| 2005 | $604M | $4.71B |
| 2004 | $516M | $4.31B |
| 2003 | $425M | $4.49B |
| 2002 | $341M | $4.13B |
| 2001 | $316M | $3.87B |
| 2000 | $280M | $4.03B |
| 1999 | $264M | $3.9B |
| 1998 | $203M | $3.6B |
| 1997 | $178M | $3.31B |
| 1996 | $155M | $3.5B |
| 1995 | $176M | $3.53B |
| 1994 | $212M | $3.68B |
| 1993 | $420M | $3.56B |
| 1992 | $400M | – |
- Estimate
Each country on its own
Good to know
- What the country spends on its armed forces and defence, in constant 2024 US dollars so that years compare, by SIPRI’s count.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
- Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
- Ranks count the 151 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Azerbaijan vs Czechia
Health
- Life expectancyAzerbaijan: 74.4 years in 2023Czechia: 79.8 years in 2023
- Child mortalityAzerbaijan: 1.8 per 100 live births in 2024Czechia: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityAzerbaijan: 15 per 1,000 live births in 2023Czechia: 2.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterAzerbaijan: 71.6% in 2022Czechia: 97.9% in 2022
- DepressionAzerbaijan: 2.59% in 2017Czechia: 2.68% in 2017
- Suicide rateAzerbaijan: 4.1 per 100,000 people in 2017Czechia: 10.8 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationAzerbaijan: 10.3 million people in 2023Czechia: 10.8 million people in 2023
- Population growthAzerbaijan: -0.26% a year in 2023Czechia: -0.34% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateAzerbaijan: 1.67 births per woman in 2023Czechia: 1.45 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationAzerbaijan: 58.6% in 2025Czechia: 72.9% in 2025
- Median ageAzerbaijan: 32.6 years in 2023Czechia: 42.7 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overAzerbaijan: 8% in 2023Czechia: 20.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateAzerbaijan: -8.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Czechia: -1.4 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingAzerbaijan: 6.47% of GDP in 2025Czechia: 1.84% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending per personAzerbaijan: $476 in 2025Czechia: $660 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingAzerbaijan: 17.7% of government spending in 2025Czechia: 4.2% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelAzerbaijan: 82,000 people in 2020Czechia: 27,000 people in 2020
- National powerAzerbaijan: 0.14% of world capability in 2022Czechia: 0.16% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersAzerbaijan: 1.58% of the labour force in 2020Czechia: 0.51% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsAzerbaijan: 463 million TIV in 2025Czechia: 19 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsAzerbaijan: 2 million TIV in 2023Czechia: 137 million TIV in 2025