France vs Peru: Military spending as a share of government spending
France
3.5%
in 2025
Peru
3.7%
in 2025
France rank
128th
Peru rank
127th
Military spending as a share of government spending over time
- France
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 3.7% against 3.5% in France, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
France ranks 128th and Peru ranks 127th of 162 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 7.5% | 3.8% | Peru |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 6.7% | 3.4% | Peru |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 4.6% | 1.2% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending as a share of government spending, France or Peru?
- Peru, at 3.7% against 3.5% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending as a share of government spending between France and Peru?
- 0.2%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Peru?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do France and Peru rank globally for military spending as a share of government spending?
- France ranks 128th and Peru ranks 127th 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.