Bangladesh vs Sudan: Military expenditure

Bangladesh
0.9%
in 2024
Sudan
0.9%
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
128th
Sudan rank
130th

Military expenditure over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Sudan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Sudan ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 128th and Sudan ranks 130th of 165 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 1.1% 2.6% 1.5% Sudan
1980s 1.1% 3.0% 1.9% Sudan
1990s 1.5% 3.4% 1.9% Sudan
2000s 1.1% 3.8% 2.7% Sudan
2010s 1.2% 2.3% 1.1% Sudan
2020s 1.2% 1.0% 0.3% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Bangladesh or Sudan?
Bangladesh, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Bangladesh and Sudan?
0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sudan?
43 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and Sudan rank globally for military expenditure?
Bangladesh ranks 128th and Sudan ranks 130th 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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