Afghanistan vs Morocco: Military expenditure

Afghanistan
10.3%
in 2021
Morocco
10.7%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
32nd
Morocco rank
31st

Military expenditure over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Morocco
5101520199020072024

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 10.7% against 10.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 32nd and Morocco ranks 31st of 161 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 12.0% 11.0% 1.1% Afghanistan
2010s 5.1% 10.6% 5.5% Morocco
2020s 7.6% 11.8% 4.2% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Afghanistan or Morocco?
Morocco, at 10.7% against 10.3% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Afghanistan and Morocco?
0.4%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Morocco?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Morocco rank globally for military expenditure?
Afghanistan ranks 32nd and Morocco ranks 31st of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published as Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure)
Unit
% of general government expenditure
Source
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 5,828 data points, 1988–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure expressed as a percentage of general government expenditure