Variable: Militarization

QoG Code: (gpi_mil)


Dataset: Global Peace Index

Description:

Militarization (scaled 1 to 5, 5 being more militarized) is one of the three subdomains of the GPI. It reflects the link between a country's level of military build-up and access to weapons and its level of peacefulness, both domestically and internationally.

Type of variable: Continuous

Downloaded by QoG on: 2025-11-06
Last updated by source: 2025-06-30


Categories:

Conflict


Find this variable in:

OECD Cross-section - 2026 OECD Time-series - 2026 Standard Cross-section - 2026 Standard Time-series - 2026 Original Dataset

Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard cross-section: 160
Standard time-series: 161
OECD cross-section: 31
OECD time-series: 31


This variable has information for these countries:

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This variable has information from the year 2008 to the year 2025