Dominican Republic vs Slovakia: Military spending as a share of government spending
Dominican Republic
4.1%
in 2025
Slovakia
4.2%
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
112th
Slovakia rank
110th
Military spending as a share of government spending over time
- Dominican Republic
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 4.2% against 4.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 112th and Slovakia ranks 110th of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9% | 3.9% | 2.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 4.0% | 1.1% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 4.0% | 0.2% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending as a share of government spending, Dominican Republic or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 4.2% against 4.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending as a share of government spending between Dominican Republic and Slovakia?
- 0.1%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Slovakia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Slovakia rank globally for military spending as a share of government spending?
- Dominican Republic ranks 112th and Slovakia ranks 110th 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.