Lebanon vs Timor-Leste: Military expenditure
Lebanon
2.6%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
2.7%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
43rd
Timor-Leste rank
40th
Military expenditure over time
- Lebanon
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 43rd and Timor-Leste ranks 40th of 165 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.7% | 0.6% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 2.1% | 2.4% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Lebanon or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Lebanon and Timor-Leste?
- 0.1%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Timor-Leste?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Timor-Leste rank globally for military expenditure?
- Lebanon ranks 43rd and Timor-Leste ranks 40th 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