Haiti vs Switzerland: Military spending as a share of government spending
Haiti
2.4%
in 2025
Switzerland
2.4%
in 2025
Haiti rank
142nd
Switzerland rank
143rd
Military spending as a share of government spending over time
- Haiti
- Switzerland
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 2.4% against 2.4% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Switzerland ahead.
Haiti ranks 142nd and Switzerland ranks 143rd of 162 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending as a share of government spending, Haiti or Switzerland?
- Haiti, at 2.4% against 2.4% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending as a share of government spending between Haiti and Switzerland?
- 0.0%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Switzerland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Haiti and Switzerland rank globally for military spending as a share of government spending?
- Haiti ranks 142nd and Switzerland ranks 143rd 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.