2026-04-15 · percent of world military spending
Russia’s military budget is a double-digit global share
War and sanctions reshaped spending — the share remains material globally.
Policy grids compress billions of people into equal squares — the shock is in the share, not the cell. This grid divides world military spending (2026 snapshot) into colored bands — Russia, Asia & Pacific, and 2 more groups — using equal squares so you compare shares, not country size on a map.
1 cell = 0.1 percent of world military spending (0.1% of world military spending) · 1,000 cells
Context
The 2026 figures from OWID — Military expenditure (SIPRI) put Asia & Pacific at 46.3% of world military spending and Africa at 24.9% — about 100 percent of world military spending in this edition's rounding.
Country shares of world military spending (SIPRI via Our World in Data), rounded.
Share and export
Credit this grid as Inagrid — https://inagrid.com/e/2026-04-15-pol-mil-russia-share