Belgium vs Laos: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
Belgium
12.22 % change on previous year
in 2024
Laos
11.56 % change on previous year
in 2013
Belgium rank
68th
Laos rank
70th
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate over time
- Belgium
- Laos
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 12.22 % change on previous year against 11.56 % change on previous year in Laos, a difference of 0.66 % change on previous year.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 68th and Laos ranks 70th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.38 % change on previous year | 0.831 % change on previous year | 4.55 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 1970s | 17.94 % change on previous year | -8.85 % change on previous year | 26.8 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 1990s | -1.63 % change on previous year | -20.09 % change on previous year | 18.46 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 2000s | 5.28 % change on previous year | -0.5188 % change on previous year | 5.79 % change on previous year | Belgium |
| 2010s | -1.5 % change on previous year | 13.04 % change on previous year | 14.55 % change on previous year | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate, Belgium or Laos?
- Belgium, at 12.22 % change on previous year against 11.56 % change on previous year in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate between Belgium and Laos?
- 0.66 % change on previous year, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Laos?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2013.
- How do Belgium and Laos rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
- Belgium ranks 68th and Laos ranks 70th 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.