Myanmar vs Oman: Military expenditure
Myanmar
6.8%
in 2024
Oman
5.6%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
7th
Oman rank
10th
Military expenditure over time
- Myanmar
- Oman
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 6.8% against 5.6% in Oman, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Oman ahead.
Myanmar ranks 7th and Oman ranks 10th of 165 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.4% | 18.0% | 13.6% | Oman |
| 1980s | 2.9% | 15.2% | 12.3% | Oman |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 10.4% | 7.3% | Oman |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 7.8% | 5.9% | Oman |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 9.2% | 5.6% | Oman |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 6.2% | 1.8% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Myanmar or Oman?
- Myanmar, at 6.8% against 5.6% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Myanmar and Oman?
- 1.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Oman?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Oman rank globally for military expenditure?
- Myanmar ranks 7th and Oman ranks 10th 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