{"id":615,"date":"2018-04-23T10:55:03","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T10:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/?p=615"},"modified":"2018-04-23T10:55:03","modified_gmt":"2018-04-23T10:55:03","slug":"world-military-expenditure-per-gdp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/?p=615","title":{"rendered":"World Military Expenditure per GDP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This entry gives spending on defense programs for the most recent year available as a percent of gross domestic product (GDP); the GDP is calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP). For countries with no military forces, this figure can include expenditures on public security and police.<\/p>\n<p>Source:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/library\/publications\/the-world-factbook\/\">CIA World Factbook<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2018<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-632 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Military-Expenditure-by-GDP-1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"681\" height=\"898\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-631 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Military-Expenditure-by-GDP-2.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"398\" height=\"956\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-629\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Military-Expenditure-by-GDP-4.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"947\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nigeria ranked 145th. Is $1 billion enough to fortified our\u00a0 military?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This entry gives spending on defense programs for the most recent year available as a percent of gross domestic product (GDP); the GDP is calculated on an exchange rate basis, &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":616,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=615"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":640,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions\/640"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.quriusolutions.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}