Guyana vs Thailand: Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Guyana
1.0%
in 2025
Thailand
1.0%
in 2025
Guyana rank
126th
Thailand rank
123rd
Military expenditure (% of GDP) over time
- Guyana
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Guyana, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Thailand ahead.
Guyana ranks 126th and Thailand ranks 123rd of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | Guyana |
| 1980s | 4.3% | 3.7% | 0.6% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.4% | 0.3% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Guyana or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Guyana and Thailand?
- 0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Thailand?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Thailand rank globally for military expenditure?
- Guyana ranks 126th and Thailand ranks 123rd of 167 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