Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Pakistan: Military expenditure
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1.3%
in 2024
Pakistan
2.7%
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
37th
Pakistan rank
39th
Military expenditure over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 2.7% against 1.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.1 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 37th and Pakistan ranks 39th of 45 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6% | 5.3% | 3.7% | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 6.1% | 4.0% | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 6.5% | 3.6% | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 6.0% | 3.9% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 3.2% | 2.0% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.9% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 2.7% against 1.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Pakistan?
- 1.4%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Pakistan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Pakistan rank globally for military expenditure?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 37th and Pakistan ranks 39th of 45 groups.
- 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