Czechia vs Switzerland: Military spending

Czechia
6.49 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Switzerland
7.15 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Czechia rank
42nd
Switzerland rank
41st

Military spending over time

  • Czechia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 7.15 billion constant 2024 US$ against 6.49 billion constant 2024 US$ in Czechia, a difference of 663.82 million constant 2024 US$.

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

Across all 33 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Czechia ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 41st of 162 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 3.58 billion constant 2024 US$ 7.02 billion constant 2024 US$ 3.43 billion constant 2024 US$ Switzerland
2000s 4.14 billion constant 2024 US$ 5.56 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.42 billion constant 2024 US$ Switzerland
2010s 3.16 billion constant 2024 US$ 5.43 billion constant 2024 US$ 2.27 billion constant 2024 US$ Switzerland
2020s 5.16 billion constant 2024 US$ 6.52 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.35 billion constant 2024 US$ Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, Czechia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 7.15 billion constant 2024 US$ against 6.49 billion constant 2024 US$ in Czechia as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending between Czechia and Switzerland?
663.82 million constant 2024 US$, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Switzerland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Czechia and Switzerland rank globally for military spending?
Czechia ranks 42nd and Switzerland ranks 41st 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. 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 2024 US$
Source
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 8,341 data points, 1949–2025
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.