Cambodia vs India: Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure)
Cambodia
8.2%
in 2025
India
8.2%
in 2025
Cambodia rank
46th
India rank
44th
Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure) over time
- Cambodia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 8.2% against 8.2% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 46th and India ranks 44th of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.7% | 10.8% | 9.9% | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 9.9% | 1.0% | India |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 9.3% | 0.9% | India |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 8.1% | 0.3% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Cambodia or India?
- India, at 8.2% against 8.2% in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Cambodia and India?
- 0.0%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and India?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and India rank globally for military expenditure?
- Cambodia ranks 46th and India ranks 44th of 164 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