Singapore vs Syrian Arab Republic: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate

Singapore
6.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
6.35 % change on previous year
in 2011
Singapore rank
95th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
94th

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

  • Singapore
  • Syrian Arab Republic
-50050100196119922024

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 6.35 % change on previous year against 6.2 % change on previous year in Singapore, a difference of 0.15 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 95th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 94th of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 18.01 % change on previous year 28.05 % change on previous year 10.04 % change on previous year Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 12.46 % change on previous year 3.62 % change on previous year 8.84 % change on previous year Singapore
1990s 12.69 % change on previous year 2.76 % change on previous year 9.93 % change on previous year Singapore
2000s 5.44 % change on previous year 7.74 % change on previous year 2.3 % change on previous year Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 8.8 % change on previous year 6.93 % change on previous year 1.87 % change on previous year Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate, Singapore or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 6.35 % change on previous year against 6.2 % change on previous year in Singapore as of 2011.
What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate between Singapore and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.15 % change on previous year, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Syrian Arab Republic?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
How do Singapore and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
Singapore ranks 95th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 94th 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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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.