Bulgaria vs Switzerland: Military spending, annual growth rate
Bulgaria
9.27 % change on previous year
in 2025
Switzerland
9.42 % change on previous year
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
64th
Switzerland rank
62nd
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Bulgaria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 9.42 % change on previous year against 9.27 % change on previous year in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.15 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 64th and Switzerland ranks 62nd of 159 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -12.54 % change on previous year | -2.79 % change on previous year | 9.75 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.5641 % change on previous year | -1.6 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 14.42 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | 13.07 % change on previous year | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 1.02 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Bulgaria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 9.42 % change on previous year against 9.27 % change on previous year in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 0.15 % change on previous year, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Switzerland rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Bulgaria ranks 64th and Switzerland ranks 62nd of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Military spending. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.