Equatorial Guinea vs Malaysia: Military expenditure
Equatorial Guinea
1.0%
in 2024
Malaysia
1.0%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
123rd
Malaysia rank
122nd
Military expenditure over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Malaysia ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 123rd and Malaysia ranks 122nd of 165 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 2.8% | 0.8% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Equatorial Guinea or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Equatorial Guinea and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Malaysia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Malaysia rank globally for military expenditure?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 123rd and Malaysia ranks 122nd 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