Cyprus vs Rwanda: Military expenditure
Cyprus
4.2%
in 2024
Rwanda
4.2%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
104th
Rwanda rank
102nd
Military expenditure over time
- Cyprus
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 4.2% against 4.2% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Rwanda ahead.
Cyprus ranks 104th and Rwanda ranks 102nd of 161 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.4% | 21.2% | 8.8% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 9.9% | 4.3% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.1% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Cyprus or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 4.2% against 4.2% in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Cyprus and Rwanda?
- 0.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Rwanda?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Rwanda rank globally for military expenditure?
- Cyprus ranks 104th and Rwanda ranks 102nd 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