Seychelles vs Thailand: Military expenditure
Seychelles
1.2%
in 2024
Thailand
1.1%
in 2024
Seychelles rank
114th
Thailand rank
116th
Military expenditure over time
- Seychelles
- Thailand
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Seychelles ahead.
Seychelles ranks 114th and Thailand ranks 116th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Seychelles | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.3% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Seychelles or Thailand?
- Seychelles, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Seychelles and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Thailand?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Seychelles and Thailand rank globally for military expenditure?
- Seychelles ranks 114th and Thailand ranks 116th 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