High income vs Oman: Military expenditure
High income
2.8%
in 2024
Oman
5.6%
in 2024
High income rank
9th
Oman rank
10th
Military expenditure over time
- High income
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 5.6% against 2.8% in High income, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Oman's figure about 2.0 times High income's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 9th and Oman ranks 10th of 45 groups.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.9% | 18.0% | 14.1% | Oman |
| 1980s | 4.1% | 15.2% | 11.2% | Oman |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 10.4% | 7.7% | Oman |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 7.2% | 4.7% | Oman |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 8.6% | 6.0% | Oman |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 6.2% | 3.6% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, High income or Oman?
- Oman, at 5.6% against 2.8% in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between High income and Oman?
- 2.8%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Oman?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do High income and Oman rank globally for military expenditure?
- High income ranks 9th and Oman ranks 10th 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