South Asia vs Turkey: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
South Asia
4.84 % change on previous year
in 2024
Turkey
27.59 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Asia rank
30th
Turkey rank
28th
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate over time
- South Asia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 27.59 % change on previous year against 4.84 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 22.75 % change on previous year.
That makes Turkey's figure about 5.7 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Asia ahead.
South Asia ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 28th of 41 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Asia averaged higher in 4 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.99 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | 8.98 % change on previous year | South Asia |
| 1970s | 11.01 % change on previous year | 20.31 % change on previous year | 9.3 % change on previous year | Turkey |
| 1980s | 9.15 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 7.27 % change on previous year | South Asia |
| 1990s | 3.65 % change on previous year | 13.08 % change on previous year | 9.43 % change on previous year | Turkey |
| 2000s | 10.81 % change on previous year | 5.9 % change on previous year | 4.91 % change on previous year | South Asia |
| 2010s | 6.63 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year | South Asia |
| 2020s | 3.4 % change on previous year | 6.05 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate, South Asia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 27.59 % change on previous year against 4.84 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate between South Asia and Turkey?
- 22.75 % change on previous year, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Turkey?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Asia and Turkey rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
- South Asia ranks 30th and Turkey ranks 28th of 41 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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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.