Belize vs Mexico: Military expenditure
Belize
0.9%
in 2024
Mexico
0.9%
in 2024
Belize rank
132nd
Mexico rank
133rd
Military expenditure over time
- Belize
- Mexico
How they compare
Belize currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 132nd and Mexico ranks 133rd of 164 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Belize |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Belize |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% | Belize |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Belize |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Belize |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Belize or Mexico?
- Belize, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Belize and Mexico?
- 0.0%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Mexico?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Mexico rank globally for military expenditure?
- Belize ranks 132nd and Mexico ranks 133rd of 164 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
Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product