What is the difference in military expenditure between Ireland and Tunisia?

16.82 million current USD, with Ireland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Tunisia?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current USD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ireland vs Tunisia: Military expenditure

Ireland

1.33 billion current USD

in 2024

Tunisia

1.31 billion current USD

in 2024

Ireland rank

79th

Tunisia rank

80th

Military expenditure over time

Ireland
Tunisia

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1.33 billion current USD against 1.31 billion current USD in Tunisia, a difference of 16.82 million current USD.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 79th and Tunisia ranks 80th of 167 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	34.47 million current USD	15.79 million current USD	18.68 million current USD	Ireland
1970s	139.46 million current USD	75.41 million current USD	64.05 million current USD	Ireland
1980s	365.98 million current USD	246.86 million current USD	119.12 million current USD	Ireland
1990s	682.66 million current USD	319.26 million current USD	363.40 million current USD	Ireland
2000s	1.10 billion current USD	446.55 million current USD	658.15 million current USD	Ireland
2010s	1.14 billion current USD	830.65 million current USD	305.76 million current USD	Ireland
2020s	1.24 billion current USD	1.22 billion current USD	18.06 million current USD	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Ireland or Tunisia?: Ireland, at 1.33 billion current USD against 1.31 billion current USD in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Ireland and Tunisia?: 16.82 million current USD, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Tunisia?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Tunisia rank globally for military expenditure?: Ireland ranks 79th and Tunisia ranks 80th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (current USD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Military expenditure (current USD)
Unit: current USD
Source: SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 10,601 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)