Guatemala vs Haiti

Guatemala vs Haiti: Military share of state spending

Military share of state spending in 2025: 3.5% of government spending in Guatemala and 2.4% of government spending in Haiti, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Guatemala, by 1.1 percentage points, or 1.48 times that in Haiti.

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% of government spending · SIPRI

Guatemala vs Haiti: Military share of state spendingMilitary share of state spending in 2025: 3.5% of government spending in Guatemala and 2.4% of government spending in Haiti, by SIPRI estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Guatemala, by 1.1 percentage points, or 1.48 times that in Haiti.
GuatemalaHaitiSIPRI estimate

What the numbers say

  • Guatemala has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1997.
  • In 2025, Guatemala ranked 118 and Haiti ranked 131 of 150 countries, counting from the highest.

Every year

% of government spending · SIPRI

YearGuatemalaHaiti
20253.52.4
202431.5
20233.10.9
20223.20.8
20212.91.6
20202.81
20193.20.9
20182.80.5
201730.4
20163.50.5
20153.20.3
20143.10.2
20133.40.2
20123.20
20112.90
20102.80
20092.80
20083.10
20072.80
20062.90
20052.80
20043.60
20035.40
20025.50
20017.30
20006.40
19994.90
19985.80
199770
19969.5–
199511.5–
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Good to know

  • The part of everything the government spends that goes on its armed forces and defence, 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 150 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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