Malawi vs Seychelles: Military expenditure
Malawi
1.0%
in 2024
Seychelles
1.2%
in 2024
Malawi rank
117th
Seychelles rank
114th
Military expenditure over time
- Malawi
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 1.2% against 1.0% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 117th and Seychelles ranks 114th of 165 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7% | 4.4% | 3.7% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Malawi or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 1.2% against 1.0% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Malawi and Seychelles?
- 0.2%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Seychelles?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Seychelles rank globally for military expenditure?
- Malawi ranks 117th and Seychelles ranks 114th 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