Belarus vs Myanmar: Military expenditure
Belarus
50.7%
in 2024
Myanmar
29.1%
in 2024
Belarus rank
2nd
Myanmar rank
4th
Military expenditure over time
- Belarus
- Myanmar
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 50.7% against 29.1% in Myanmar, a difference of 21.6%.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.7 times Myanmar's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 2nd and Myanmar ranks 4th of 161 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.9% | 12.3% | 18.7% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 33.4% | 16.3% | 17.2% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 19.0% | 24.4% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Belarus or Myanmar?
- Belarus, at 50.7% against 29.1% in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Belarus and Myanmar?
- 21.6%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Myanmar?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Myanmar rank globally for military expenditure?
- Belarus ranks 2nd and Myanmar ranks 4th 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