Albania vs Denmark: Military spending as a share of government spending
Albania
6.7%
in 2025
Denmark
6.6%
in 2025
Albania rank
57th
Denmark rank
59th
Military spending as a share of government spending over time
- Albania
- Denmark
How they compare
Albania currently reports 6.7% against 6.6% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 57th and Denmark ranks 59th of 162 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5% | 2.6% | 2.9% | Albania |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 2.3% | 2.2% | Albania |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.0% | 1.2% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending as a share of government spending, Albania or Denmark?
- Albania, at 6.7% against 6.6% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending as a share of government spending between Albania and Denmark?
- 0.1%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Denmark?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Denmark rank globally for military spending as a share of government spending?
- Albania ranks 57th and Denmark ranks 59th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending as a share of government spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total military expenditure divided by government spending.