What is the difference in military expenditure between Gambia and Mauritius?

70.08 million current LCU, with Mauritius ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritius?

38 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.

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.

Gambia vs Mauritius: Military expenditure

Gambia

992.92 million current LCU

in 2024

Mauritius

1.06 billion current LCU

in 2024

Gambia rank

144th

Mauritius rank

143rd

Military expenditure over time

Gambia
Mauritius

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 1.06 billion current LCU against 992.92 million current LCU in Gambia, a difference of 70.08 million current LCU.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Mauritius ahead.

Gambia ranks 144th and Mauritius ranks 143rd of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Mauritius	Difference	Ahead
1980s	8.86 million current LCU	50.36 million current LCU	41.50 million current LCU	Mauritius
1990s	33.07 million current LCU	198.54 million current LCU	165.47 million current LCU	Mauritius
2000s	108.75 million current LCU	335.73 million current LCU	226.97 million current LCU	Mauritius
2010s	534.75 million current LCU	660.10 million current LCU	125.35 million current LCU	Mauritius
2020s	855.98 million current LCU	860.00 million current LCU	4.02 million current LCU	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Gambia or Mauritius?: Mauritius, at 1.06 billion current LCU against 992.92 million current LCU in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Gambia and Mauritius?: 70.08 million current LCU, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritius?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Mauritius rank globally for military expenditure?: Gambia ranks 144th and Mauritius ranks 143rd 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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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: 167 places, 8,248 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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