Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-03-05 20:13:39 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A19E30867513A4E297F47CFCC55AD6453DBD4656F379E22327D1E28BC2745BC6
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Original Note:
The UK military spending is still far higher than the EU average (2.3% of UK gdp vs 1.2% EU average). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Government_expenditure_on_defence#:~:text=Expenditure%20on%20'defence'-,In%202021%2C%20'defence'%20expenditure%20amounted%20to%201.3%20%25%20of,(1.6%20%25%20of%20GDP). https://www.statista.com/statistics/298527/defense-spending-as-share-of-gdp-united-kingdom-uk/#:~:text=In%202021%2C%20the%20United%20Kingdom's,was%20spent%20on%20the%20military.
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