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Fact-check: “The U.S. defense budget is larger than the next 10 countries combined”
Verdict: Misleading (62% confidence)
The U.S. defense budget is unambiguously the world's largest — but whether it exceeds 'the next 10 combined' depends heavily on which year's data you use and, critically, which 10 countries you mean. Using the most authoritative current source (SIPRI 2024, published April 2025), the U.S. spent $997 billion while countries ranked #2 through #11 combined spent roughly $1,031 billion, meaning the U.S. does NOT exceed the next 10 immediately below it. The claim was more accurate in earlier years (2…
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