Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Hungary's military expenditure stands at 2.04% as of 2025-12-31, down from 2.12% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1970 to 2025 (56 observations).
In 2025, Hungary's military expenditure was 2.04%, down from 2.12% in 2024.
In 2024, Hungary's military expenditure was 2.12%, up from 2.04% in 2023.
In 2023, Hungary's military expenditure was 2.04%, up from 1.84% in 2022.
In 2022, Hungary's military expenditure was 1.84%, up from 1.32% in 2021.
In 2021, Hungary's military expenditure was 1.32%, down from 1.75% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.04% | -0.0881% |
| 2024 | 2.12% | +0.081% |
| 2023 | 2.04% | +0.2048% |
| 2022 | 1.84% | +0.524% |
| 2021 | 1.32% | -0.4312% |
| 2020 | 1.75% | +0.4185% |
| 2019 | 1.33% | +0.3256% |
| 2018 | 1% | -0.1895% |
| 2017 | 1.19% | +0.1926% |
| 2016 | 0.9991% | +0.0949% |
| 2015 | 0.9042% | +0.047% |
| 2014 | 0.8572% | -0.0864% |
| 2013 | 0.9437% | -0.0856% |
| 2012 | 1.03% | -0.0095% |
| 2011 | 1.04% | +0.0146% |
| 2010 | 1.02% | -0.1041% |
| 2009 | 1.13% | -0.0523% |
| 2008 | 1.18% | -0.0873% |
| 2007 | 1.27% | +0.048% |
| 2006 | 1.22% | -0.1915% |
| 2005 | 1.41% | -0.0622% |
| 2004 | 1.47% | -0.1718% |
| 2003 | 1.65% | +0.0495% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | +0.0249% |
| 2001 | 1.57% | +0.0565% |
| 2000 | 1.51% | +0.0843% |
| 1999 | 1.43% | +0.1622% |
| 1998 | 1.27% | -0.2006% |
| 1997 | 1.47% | +0.2187% |
| 1996 | 1.25% | -0.0643% |
| 1995 | 1.31% | -0.5102% |
| 1994 | 1.82% | -0.0824% |
| 1993 | 1.91% | -0.2731% |
| 1992 | 2.18% | +0.0182% |
| 1991 | 2.16% | -0.4021% |
| 1990 | 2.56% | -0.2226% |
| 1989 | 2.79% | -0.8101% |
| 1988 | 3.6% | +0.4406% |
| 1987 | 3.16% | -0.0682% |
| 1986 | 3.22% | -1.75% |
| 1985 | 4.97% | +1.82% |
| 1984 | 3.15% | -0.1883% |
| 1983 | 3.34% | +0.0926% |
| 1982 | 3.24% | -0.0905% |
| 1981 | 3.33% | -0.0088% |
| 1980 | 3.34% | +0.1035% |
| 1979 | 3.24% | -0.0006% |
| 1978 | 3.24% | +0.2843% |
| 1977 | 2.96% | -0.0509% |
| 1976 | 3.01% | -0.3292% |
| 1975 | 3.34% | +0.1276% |
| 1974 | 3.21% | +0.2008% |
| 1973 | 3.01% | -0.2667% |
| 1972 | 3.27% | -0.468% |
| 1971 | 3.74% | -0.2884% |
| 1970 | 4.03% | — |
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Hungary's military expenditure is 2.04% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 2.12% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 4.97% (1985); the lowest is 0.8572% (2014), across data from 1970 to 2025.
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