Czechia vs Libya: Military spending

Czechia
5.11 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Libya
4.78 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2016
Czechia rank
48th
Libya rank
51st

Military spending over time

  • Czechia
  • Libya
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B195119872023

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 5.11 billion constant 2022 US$ against 4.78 billion constant 2022 US$ in Libya, a difference of 327.52 million constant 2022 US$.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Libya ahead.

Czechia ranks 48th and Libya ranks 51st of 172 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 1.86 billion constant 2022 US$ 2.18 billion constant 2022 US$ 325.94 million constant 2022 US$ Libya
2000s 2.89 billion constant 2022 US$ 1.11 billion constant 2022 US$ 1.78 billion constant 2022 US$ Czechia
2010s 2.56 billion constant 2022 US$ 4.05 billion constant 2022 US$ 1.49 billion constant 2022 US$ Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, Czechia or Libya?
Czechia, at 5.11 billion constant 2022 US$ against 4.78 billion constant 2022 US$ in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending between Czechia and Libya?
327.52 million constant 2022 US$, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Libya?
24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
How do Czechia and Libya rank globally for military spending?
Czechia ranks 48th and Libya ranks 51st 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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About this data

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.