Australia vs India: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
Australia
4.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
India
4.66 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
105th
India rank
103rd
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 4.66 % change on previous year against 4.42 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.24 % change on previous year.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.
Australia ranks 105th and India ranks 103rd of 164 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and India in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.73 % change on previous year | 13.25 % change on previous year | 0.5257 % change on previous year | India |
| 1970s | 9.19 % change on previous year | 10.71 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | India |
| 1980s | 7.69 % change on previous year | 9.05 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | India |
| 1990s | 2.32 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 0.9267 % change on previous year | India |
| 2000s | 9.78 % change on previous year | 11.06 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | India |
| 2010s | 3.62 % change on previous year | 6.53 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | India |
| 2020s | 5.59 % change on previous year | 3.81 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate, Australia or India?
- India, at 4.66 % change on previous year against 4.42 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate between Australia and India?
- 0.24 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and India rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 105th and India ranks 103rd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.