Italy vs Poland: Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item

Italy
1
in 2020
Poland
1
in 2020
Italy rank
8th
Poland rank
6th

Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1 against 1 in Italy, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Poland ahead.

Italy ranks 8th and Poland ranks 6th of 57 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 1 1.01 0.0087 Poland
2000s 1 1.02 0.0193 Poland
2010s 1 1 0.0001 Italy
2020s 1 1 0.0003 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item, Italy or Poland?
Poland, at 1 against 1 in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item between Italy and Poland?
0, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
Italy ranks 8th and Poland ranks 6th of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
57 places, 1,182 data points, 1990–2020
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