Cameroon vs Malawi: Military expenditure
Cameroon
1.0%
in 2024
Malawi
1.0%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
118th
Malawi rank
117th
Military expenditure over time
- Cameroon
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 118th and Malawi ranks 117th of 165 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Cameroon or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Cameroon and Malawi?
- 0.0%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for military expenditure?
- Cameroon ranks 118th and Malawi ranks 117th 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