Austria vs Egypt: Military spending

Austria
5.11 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Egypt
4.83 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Austria rank
49th
Egypt rank
50th

Military spending over time

  • Austria
  • Egypt
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B185519392023

How they compare

Austria currently reports 5.11 billion constant 2022 US$ against 4.83 billion constant 2022 US$ in Egypt, a difference of 276.50 million constant 2022 US$.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1937 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 49th and Egypt ranks 50th of 172 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Egypt Difference Ahead
1930s 469.54 million constant 2022 US$ 309.77 million constant 2022 US$ 159.77 million constant 2022 US$ Austria
1950s 487.64 million constant 2022 US$ 1.17 billion constant 2022 US$ 683.88 million constant 2022 US$ Egypt
1960s 938.42 million constant 2022 US$ 2.83 billion constant 2022 US$ 1.89 billion constant 2022 US$ Egypt
1970s 1.69 billion constant 2022 US$ 7.87 billion constant 2022 US$ 6.18 billion constant 2022 US$ Egypt
1980s 2.58 billion constant 2022 US$ 6.23 billion constant 2022 US$ 3.65 billion constant 2022 US$ Egypt
1990s 3.16 billion constant 2022 US$ 3.67 billion constant 2022 US$ 515.85 million constant 2022 US$ Egypt
2000s 3.31 billion constant 2022 US$ 4.94 billion constant 2022 US$ 1.63 billion constant 2022 US$ Egypt
2010s 3.66 billion constant 2022 US$ 5.30 billion constant 2022 US$ 1.64 billion constant 2022 US$ Egypt
2020s 4.73 billion constant 2022 US$ 5.10 billion constant 2022 US$ 370.27 million constant 2022 US$ Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, Austria or Egypt?
Austria, at 5.11 billion constant 2022 US$ against 4.83 billion constant 2022 US$ in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending between Austria and Egypt?
276.50 million constant 2022 US$, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Egypt?
71 years are reported by both, from 1937 to 2023.
How do Austria and Egypt rank globally for military spending?
Austria ranks 49th and Egypt ranks 50th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barnum et al. – Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military spending
Unit
constant 2022 US$
Source
Barnum et al. – Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 15,402 data points, 1816–2023
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.