New Zealand vs Seychelles: Military expenditure
New Zealand
1.2%
in 2024
Seychelles
1.2%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
111th
Seychelles rank
114th
Military expenditure over time
- New Zealand
- Seychelles
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Seychelles ahead.
New Zealand ranks 111th 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 | New Zealand | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.3% | 4.4% | 2.1% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, New Zealand or Seychelles?
- New Zealand, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between New Zealand and Seychelles?
- 0.0%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Seychelles?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Seychelles rank globally for military expenditure?
- New Zealand ranks 111th 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