Cameroon vs Thailand: Military expenditure
Cameroon
1.0%
in 2024
Thailand
1.1%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
118th
Thailand rank
116th
Military expenditure over time
- Cameroon
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Thailand ahead.
Cameroon ranks 118th and Thailand ranks 116th of 165 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | Thailand |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 3.7% | 2.2% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Cameroon or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Cameroon and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Thailand?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Thailand rank globally for military expenditure?
- Cameroon ranks 118th and Thailand ranks 116th 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