Africa Eastern and Southern vs Central African Republic: Military expenditure
Africa Eastern and Southern
1.0%
in 2024
Central African Republic
2.5%
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
45th
Central African Republic rank
45th
Military expenditure over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 2.5% against 1.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.6 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 45th and Central African Republic ranks 45th of 45 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 2 and Central African Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.7% | 1.4% | 1.3% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Africa Eastern and Southern or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 2.5% against 1.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Africa Eastern and Southern and Central African Republic?
- 1.5%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Central African Republic?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Central African Republic rank globally for military expenditure?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 45th and Central African Republic ranks 45th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product