European Union vs Myanmar: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate

European Union
20.53 % change on previous year
in 2024
Myanmar
100.97 % change on previous year
in 2024
European Union rank
1st
Myanmar rank
2nd

Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate over time

  • European Union
  • Myanmar
-50050100196119922024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 100.97 % change on previous year against 20.53 % change on previous year in European Union, a difference of 80.44 % change on previous year.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 4.9 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 1st and Myanmar ranks 2nd of 3 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 7.88 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year 4.95 % change on previous year European Union
1970s 11.19 % change on previous year 5.82 % change on previous year 5.38 % change on previous year European Union
1980s 5.41 % change on previous year 15 % change on previous year 9.59 % change on previous year Myanmar
1990s 1.4 % change on previous year 29.82 % change on previous year 28.42 % change on previous year Myanmar
2000s 5.74 % change on previous year 34.11 % change on previous year 28.37 % change on previous year Myanmar
2010s 1.06 % change on previous year -8.11 % change on previous year 9.17 % change on previous year European Union
2020s 11.41 % change on previous year 32.84 % change on previous year 21.43 % change on previous year Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate, European Union or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 100.97 % change on previous year against 20.53 % change on previous year in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate between European Union and Myanmar?
80.44 % change on previous year, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Myanmar?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do European Union and Myanmar rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
European Union ranks 1st and Myanmar ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
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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Indicator
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 10,048 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.