Guatemala vs Slovenia: Military spending as a share of government spending
Guatemala
3.5%
in 2025
Slovenia
3.2%
in 2025
Guatemala rank
129th
Slovenia rank
131st
Military spending as a share of government spending over time
- Guatemala
- Slovenia
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 3.5% against 3.2% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 129th and Slovenia ranks 131st of 162 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 3.0% | 4.7% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.0% | 1.2% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.3% | 0.8% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.4% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending as a share of government spending, Guatemala or Slovenia?
- Guatemala, at 3.5% against 3.2% in Slovenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending as a share of government spending between Guatemala and Slovenia?
- 0.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Slovenia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Slovenia rank globally for military spending as a share of government spending?
- Guatemala ranks 129th and Slovenia ranks 131st 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.