Italy vs Kuwait: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
Italy
2.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kuwait
0.4887 % change on previous year
in 2024
Italy rank
116th
Kuwait rank
118th
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate over time
- Italy
- Kuwait
How they compare
Italy currently reports 2.79 % change on previous year against 0.4887 % change on previous year in Kuwait, a difference of 2.3 % change on previous year.
That makes Italy's figure about 5.7 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 116th and Kuwait ranks 118th of 164 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.9 % change on previous year | 51.85 % change on previous year | 33.95 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 10.81 % change on previous year | 9.51 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | Italy |
| 1990s | 2.27 % change on previous year | 25.12 % change on previous year | 22.84 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 5.39 % change on previous year | 6.5 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2010s | -2.04 % change on previous year | 6.03 % change on previous year | 8.07 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 7.97 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 5.96 % change on previous year | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate, Italy or Kuwait?
- Italy, at 2.79 % change on previous year against 0.4887 % change on previous year in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate between Italy and Kuwait?
- 2.3 % change on previous year, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Kuwait?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Kuwait rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
- Italy ranks 116th and Kuwait ranks 118th 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.