Argentina vs Egypt: Military expenditure

Argentina
0.6%
in 2024
Egypt
0.7%
in 2024
Argentina rank
149th
Egypt rank
146th

Military expenditure over time

  • Argentina
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 149th and Egypt ranks 146th of 165 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 1.6% 9.9% 8.3% Egypt
1970s 2.8% 13.6% 10.8% Egypt
1980s 2.5% 6.8% 4.3% Egypt
1990s 1.3% 3.1% 1.7% Egypt
2000s 0.9% 2.7% 1.7% Egypt
2010s 0.8% 1.6% 0.8% Egypt
2020s 0.7% 0.9% 0.3% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Argentina or Egypt?
Egypt, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Argentina and Egypt?
0.1%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Egypt?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Egypt rank globally for military expenditure?
Argentina ranks 149th and Egypt ranks 146th of 165 countries.
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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About this data

Indicator
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 10,550 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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