Bahrain vs Lesotho: Military expenditure
Bahrain
520.37 million current LCU
in 2024
Lesotho
665.20 million current LCU
in 2024
Bahrain rank
151st
Lesotho rank
149th
Military expenditure over time
- Bahrain
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 665.20 million current LCU against 520.37 million current LCU in Bahrain, a difference of 144.83 million current LCU.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 151st and Lesotho ranks 149th of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.85 million current LCU | 3.11 million current LCU | 29.74 million current LCU | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 76.10 million current LCU | 25.90 million current LCU | 50.20 million current LCU | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 112.30 million current LCU | 109.81 million current LCU | 2.49 million current LCU | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 206.86 million current LCU | 238.99 million current LCU | 32.13 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 505.61 million current LCU | 555.19 million current LCU | 49.58 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 559.99 million current LCU | 610.20 million current LCU | 50.21 million current LCU | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Bahrain or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 665.20 million current LCU against 520.37 million current LCU in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Bahrain and Lesotho?
- 144.83 million current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Lesotho?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Lesotho rank globally for military expenditure?
- Bahrain ranks 151st and Lesotho ranks 149th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)