Laos vs Seychelles: Military expenditure (current USD)
Laos
22.68 million current USD
in 2013
Seychelles
26.86 million current USD
in 2024
Laos rank
161st
Seychelles rank
158th
Military expenditure (current USD) over time
- Laos
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 26.86 million current USD against 22.68 million current USD in Laos, a difference of 4.18 million current USD.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 161st and Seychelles ranks 158th of 168 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.00 million current USD | 12.56 million current USD | 65.44 million current USD | Laos |
| 2000s | 13.07 million current USD | 12.53 million current USD | 539,130 current USD | Laos |
| 2010s | 19.34 million current USD | 9.89 million current USD | 9.45 million current USD | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Laos or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 26.86 million current USD against 22.68 million current USD in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Laos and Seychelles?
- 4.18 million current USD, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Seychelles?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2013.
- How do Laos and Seychelles rank globally for military expenditure?
- Laos ranks 161st and Seychelles ranks 158th of 168 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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About this data
Military spending USD, in current prices (converted at the exchange rate for the given year)