Guatemala vs Ireland: Military expenditure
Guatemala
0.4%
in 2024
Ireland
0.2%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
159th
Ireland rank
162nd
Military expenditure over time
- Guatemala
- Ireland
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.4% against 0.2% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.
Guatemala ranks 159th and Ireland ranks 162nd of 165 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 1970s | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Guatemala or Ireland?
- Guatemala, at 0.4% against 0.2% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Guatemala and Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Ireland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Ireland rank globally for military expenditure?
- Guatemala ranks 159th and Ireland ranks 162nd 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