Nigeria government statistics
Military, institutions for Nigeria: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
| Indicator | Nigeria | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military spending | $2.10B | 2025 | #67 of 163 | 0.1% of world |
| Military spending, % of GDP | 0.9% | 2025 | #125 of 162 | 2.5% |
| Armed forces personnel | 223K | 2020 | #30 of 170 | 0.8% of world |
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