What is the difference in military expenditure between Bahrain and Seychelles?

143.18 million current LCU, with Bahrain ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Seychelles?

41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.

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.

Bahrain vs Seychelles: Military expenditure (current LCU)

Bahrain

552.02 million current LCU

in 2025

Seychelles

408.85 million current LCU

in 2025

Bahrain rank

151st

Seychelles rank

154th

Military expenditure (current LCU) over time

Bahrain
Seychelles

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 552.02 million current LCU against 408.85 million current LCU in Seychelles, a difference of 143.18 million current LCU.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.4 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 151st and Seychelles ranks 154th of 168 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Seychelles	Difference	Ahead
1980s	71.40 million current LCU	62.88 million current LCU	8.52 million current LCU	Bahrain
1990s	112.30 million current LCU	67.86 million current LCU	44.44 million current LCU	Bahrain
2000s	206.86 million current LCU	82.66 million current LCU	124.20 million current LCU	Bahrain
2010s	505.61 million current LCU	233.02 million current LCU	272.58 million current LCU	Bahrain
2020s	558.67 million current LCU	417.91 million current LCU	140.76 million current LCU	Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Bahrain or Seychelles?: Bahrain, at 552.02 million current LCU against 408.85 million current LCU in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Bahrain and Seychelles?: 143.18 million current LCU, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Seychelles?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Seychelles rank globally for military expenditure?: Bahrain ranks 151st and Seychelles ranks 154th of 168 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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Indicator: Military expenditure (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 168 places, 8,396 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Military expenditure in local currency at current prices (by calendar year)