Burundi vs Poland: Military expenditure
Burundi
3.8%
in 2024
Poland
4.2%
in 2024
Burundi rank
21st
Poland rank
18th
Military expenditure over time
- Burundi
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 4.2% against 3.8% in Burundi, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 21st and Poland ranks 18th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 0.2% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 2.2% | 2.6% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 1.9% | 2.7% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.4% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Burundi or Poland?
- Poland, at 4.2% against 3.8% in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Burundi and Poland?
- 0.4%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Poland?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Poland rank globally for military expenditure?
- Burundi ranks 21st and Poland ranks 18th 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
Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product