China government statistics
Military, institutions for China: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
| Indicator | China | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military spending | $336B | 2025 | #2 of 163 | 11.7% of world |
| Military spending, % of GDP | 1.7% | 2025 | #83 of 162 | 2.5% |
| Armed forces personnel | 2.5M | 2020 | #2 of 170 | 9.2% of world |
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