South Sudan vs World: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate
South Sudan
88.44 % change on previous year
in 2024
World
11.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Sudan rank
3rd
World rank
3rd
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate over time
- South Sudan
- World
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 88.44 % change on previous year against 11.18 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 77.26 % change on previous year.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 7.9 times World's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was World ahead.
South Sudan ranks 3rd and World ranks 3rd of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 2 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.04 % change on previous year | 9.13 % change on previous year | 0.0896 % change on previous year | World |
| 2010s | 7.9 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | 6.1 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 74.76 % change on previous year | 7.41 % change on previous year | 67.36 % change on previous year | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate, South Sudan or World?
- South Sudan, at 88.44 % change on previous year against 11.18 % change on previous year in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate between South Sudan and World?
- 77.26 % change on previous year, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and World?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and World rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
- South Sudan ranks 3rd and World ranks 3rd 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.