Belgium vs Denmark: Military spending sipri
Belgium
13.59 billion
in 2025
Denmark
14.08 billion
in 2025
Belgium rank
32nd
Denmark rank
29th
Military spending sipri over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 14.08 billion against 13.59 billion in Belgium, a difference of 489.30 million.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 32nd and Denmark ranks 29th of 162 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.43 billion | 1.18 billion | 1.25 billion | Belgium |
| 1950s | 4.51 billion | 2.04 billion | 2.47 billion | Belgium |
| 1960s | 5.54 billion | 3.20 billion | 2.34 billion | Belgium |
| 1970s | 8.43 billion | 4.08 billion | 4.35 billion | Belgium |
| 1980s | 9.66 billion | 4.59 billion | 5.07 billion | Belgium |
| 1990s | 7.12 billion | 4.53 billion | 2.59 billion | Belgium |
| 2000s | 6.18 billion | 4.51 billion | 1.68 billion | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5.61 billion | 4.38 billion | 1.24 billion | Belgium |
| 2020s | 8.41 billion | 8.10 billion | 306.28 million | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending sipri, Belgium or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 14.08 billion against 13.59 billion in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending sipri between Belgium and Denmark?
- 489.30 million, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for military spending sipri?
- Belgium ranks 32nd and Denmark ranks 29th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military spending sipri. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.