Czechia vs Slovakia
Czechia vs Slovakia: Arms exports
Arms exports in 2025: 137 million TIV in Czechia and 9 million TIV in Slovakia, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Czechia, by 128 million TIV, or 15 times that in Slovakia.
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- Czechia has been higher since 2025, when it overtook Slovakia.
- The world as a whole: 33.5 billion TIV in 2025.
Every year
SIPRI trend-indicator values · SIPRI
| Year | Czechia | Slovakia | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 137 million | 9 million | 33.5 billion |
| 2024 | 189 million | – | 30.7 billion |
| 2023 | 113 million | 154 million | 29.5 billion |
| 2022 | 168 million | 71 million | 33.3 billion |
| 2021 | 6 million | – | 27.1 billion |
| 2020 | 26 million | 11 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2019 | 19 million | 8 million | 27 billion |
| 2018 | 92 million | 12 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2017 | 89 million | 22 million | 31.3 billion |
| 2016 | 153 million | 20 million | 31.5 billion |
| 2015 | 151 million | 3 million | 28.7 billion |
| 2014 | 26 million | 8 million | 27.1 billion |
| 2013 | 41 million | 1 million | 27.4 billion |
| 2012 | 8 million | 5 million | 27.9 billion |
| 2011 | 10 million | – | 29.9 billion |
| 2010 | 5 million | – | 25.8 billion |
| 2009 | 24 million | – | 24.4 billion |
| 2008 | 34 million | 9 million | 24.1 billion |
| 2007 | 34 million | 22 million | 26.5 billion |
| 2006 | 44 million | 3 million | 24.5 billion |
| 2005 | 72 million | – | 21.4 billion |
| 2004 | 2 million | 46 million | 21.3 billion |
| 2003 | 65 million | – | 19.2 billion |
| 2002 | 60 million | 33 million | 17.7 billion |
| 2001 | 89 million | 54 million | 18.5 billion |
| 2000 | 83 million | 37 million | 20.5 billion |
| 1999 | 58 million | 125 million | 25.4 billion |
| 1998 | 21 million | 10 million | 27.9 billion |
| 1997 | 24 million | 58 million | 28.9 billion |
| 1996 | 123 million | 62 million | 23.7 billion |
| 1995 | 146 million | 100 million | 22.9 billion |
| 1994 | 319 million | 40 million | 23 billion |
| 1993 | 199 million | 178 million | 25.8 billion |
| 1992 | – | – | 24.3 billion |
| 1991 | – | – | 28.2 billion |
| 1990 | – | – | 30.2 billion |
| 1989 | – | – | 34.9 billion |
| 1988 | – | – | 36.8 billion |
| 1987 | – | – | 39.4 billion |
| 1986 | – | – | 39 billion |
| 1985 | – | – | 38.2 billion |
| 1984 | – | – | 41.6 billion |
| 1983 | – | – | 43.9 billion |
| 1982 | – | – | 46.2 billion |
| 1981 | – | – | 45.8 billion |
| 1980 | – | – | 42.2 billion |
| 1979 | – | – | 38.4 billion |
| 1978 | – | – | 42.4 billion |
| 1977 | – | – | 40 billion |
| 1976 | – | – | 36 billion |
| 1975 | – | – | 37.2 billion |
| 1974 | – | – | 36.6 billion |
| 1973 | – | – | 36.3 billion |
| 1972 | – | – | 34.5 billion |
| 1971 | – | – | 32.9 billion |
| 1970 | – | – | 25.3 billion |
| 1969 | – | – | 28.1 billion |
| 1968 | – | – | 26.1 billion |
| 1967 | – | – | 25.6 billion |
| 1966 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1965 | – | – | 25.8 billion |
| 1964 | – | – | 26.7 billion |
| 1963 | – | – | 20.3 billion |
| 1962 | – | – | 17.5 billion |
| 1961 | – | – | 16.4 billion |
| 1960 | – | – | 17.6 billion |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Major weapons the country sent abroad, in SIPRI trend-indicator values (TIV): what the arms are worth as military capability, priced by their production cost, not what was paid.
- Source: SIPRI Arms Transfers Database, via the World Bank.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Czechia vs Slovakia
Health
- Life expectancyCzechia: 79.8 years in 2023Slovakia: 78.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCzechia: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Slovakia: 0.6 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCzechia: 2.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023Slovakia: 4.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterCzechia: 97.9% in 2022Slovakia: 99.2% in 2022
- DepressionCzechia: 2.68% in 2017Slovakia: 2.4% in 2017
- Suicide rateCzechia: 10.8 per 100,000 people in 2017Slovakia: 9.5 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCzechia: 10.8 million people in 2023Slovakia: 5.52 million people in 2023
- Population growthCzechia: -0.34% a year in 2023Slovakia: 0.06% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCzechia: 1.45 births per woman in 2023Slovakia: 1.56 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCzechia: 72.9% in 2025Slovakia: 53.2% in 2025
- Median ageCzechia: 42.7 years in 2023Slovakia: 41.3 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCzechia: 20.6% in 2023Slovakia: 18.1% in 2023
- Net migration rateCzechia: -1.4 per 1,000 people in 2023Slovakia: 0.9 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCzechia: 1.84% of GDP in 2025Slovakia: 2.03% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCzechia: $6.49B in 2025Slovakia: $2.87B in 2025
- Military spending per personCzechia: $660 in 2025Slovakia: $568 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCzechia: 4.2% of government spending in 2025Slovakia: 4.2% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCzechia: 27,000 people in 2020Slovakia: 18,000 people in 2020
- National powerCzechia: 0.16% of world capability in 2022Slovakia: 0.1% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCzechia: 0.51% of the labour force in 2020Slovakia: 0.67% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsCzechia: 19 million TIV in 2025Slovakia: 445 million TIV in 2025