Burkina Faso vs Chad: Military expenditure
Burkina Faso
17.0%
in 2024
Chad
17.2%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
16th
Chad rank
14th
Military expenditure over time
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 17.2% against 17.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Chad ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Chad ranks 14th of 161 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 7.2% | 0.7% | Chad |
| 2000s | 6.0% | 15.6% | 9.6% | Chad |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 18.0% | 11.8% | Chad |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 14.8% | 3.3% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Burkina Faso or Chad?
- Chad, at 17.2% against 17.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 0.2%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for military expenditure?
- Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Chad ranks 14th 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