Liberia vs Madagascar: Military expenditure

Liberia
0.7%
in 2024
Madagascar
0.7%
in 2024
Liberia rank
143rd
Madagascar rank
144th

Military expenditure over time

  • Liberia
  • Madagascar
0102030196119922024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Madagascar ahead.

Liberia ranks 143rd and Madagascar ranks 144th of 165 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 1.1% 1.5% 0.4% Madagascar
1970s 1.1% 1.9% 0.8% Madagascar
1980s 2.6% 2.0% 0.6% Liberia
1990s 16.5% 1.0% 15.5% Liberia
2000s 0.4% 1.0% 0.6% Madagascar
2010s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% Madagascar
2020s 0.9% 0.7% 0.3% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Liberia or Madagascar?
Liberia, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Liberia and Madagascar?
0.0%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Madagascar?
47 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Madagascar rank globally for military expenditure?
Liberia ranks 143rd and Madagascar ranks 144th 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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Indicator
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 10,550 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure by country as percentage of gross domestic product