Benin vs Dominican Republic: Military expenditure
Benin
3.8%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
4.0%
in 2024
Benin rank
114th
Dominican Republic rank
111th
Military expenditure over time
- Benin
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 4.0% against 3.8% in Benin, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Benin ranks 114th and Dominican Republic ranks 111th of 161 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Dominican Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 5.4% | 1.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 3.8% | 0.7% | Benin |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Benin or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 4.0% against 3.8% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Benin and Dominican Republic?
- 0.2%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Dominican Republic?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Dominican Republic rank globally for military expenditure?
- Benin ranks 114th and Dominican Republic ranks 111th 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