Bahrain vs Colombia: Military expenditure
Bahrain
10.2%
in 2024
Colombia
10.1%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
33rd
Colombia rank
34th
Military expenditure over time
- Bahrain
- Colombia
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 10.2% against 10.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 33rd and Colombia ranks 34th of 161 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.6% | 10.5% | 6.0% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 12.3% | 1.9% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 10.3% | 2.2% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 9.3% | 2.1% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Bahrain or Colombia?
- Bahrain, at 10.2% against 10.1% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Bahrain and Colombia?
- 0.1%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Colombia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Colombia rank globally for military expenditure?
- Bahrain ranks 33rd and Colombia ranks 34th 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
Military expenditure expressed as a percentage of general government expenditure