Luxembourg vs Republic of Moldova: Military spending as a share of government spending
Luxembourg
1.8%
in 2025
Republic of Moldova
1.4%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
152nd
Republic of Moldova rank
155th
Military spending as a share of government spending over time
- Luxembourg
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 1.8% against 1.4% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.3 times Republic of Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 152nd and Republic of Moldova ranks 155th of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.2% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending as a share of government spending, Luxembourg or Republic of Moldova?
- Luxembourg, at 1.8% against 1.4% in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending as a share of government spending between Luxembourg and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.4%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Republic of Moldova?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Republic of Moldova rank globally for military spending as a share of government spending?
- Luxembourg ranks 152nd and Republic of Moldova ranks 155th 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.