Chad vs IDA & IBRD total: Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure)
Chad
15.5%
in 2025
IDA & IBRD total
6.7%
in 2024
Chad rank
17th
IDA & IBRD total rank
20th
Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure) over time
- Chad
- IDA & IBRD total
How they compare
Chad currently reports 15.5% against 6.7% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 8.8%.
That makes Chad's figure about 2.3 times IDA & IBRD total's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was IDA & IBRD total ahead.
Chad ranks 17th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 20th of 164 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and IDA & IBRD total in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | IDA & IBRD total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.7% | 9.5% | 2.8% | IDA & IBRD total |
| 2000s | 15.6% | 7.9% | 7.7% | Chad |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 6.3% | 11.8% | Chad |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 6.1% | 8.3% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Chad or IDA & IBRD total?
- Chad, at 15.5% against 6.7% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Chad and IDA & IBRD total?
- 8.8%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and IDA & IBRD total?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Chad and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for military expenditure?
- Chad ranks 17th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 20th 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