Morocco vs Vietnam: Military spending as a share of government spending
Morocco
10.3%
in 2025
Vietnam
9.9%
in 2025
Morocco rank
35th
Vietnam rank
37th
Military spending as a share of government spending over time
- Morocco
- Vietnam
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 10.3% against 9.9% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 35th and Vietnam ranks 37th of 162 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 7.7% | 3.6% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 10.2% | 0.4% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 9.7% | 1.4% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending as a share of government spending, Morocco or Vietnam?
- Morocco, at 10.3% against 9.9% in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending as a share of government spending between Morocco and Vietnam?
- 0.4%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Vietnam?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Morocco and Vietnam rank globally for military spending as a share of government spending?
- Morocco ranks 35th and Vietnam ranks 37th 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.