East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Guinea: Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
5.1%
in 2024
Guinea
10.6%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
36th
Guinea rank
33rd
Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure) over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 10.6% against 5.1% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 2.1 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1991 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Guinea ranks 33rd of 44 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.9% | 8.5% | 4.4% | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 13.1% | 2.9% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 11.1% | 5.5% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 11.4% | 6.4% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 10.6% against 5.1% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Guinea?
- 5.5%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Guinea rank globally for military expenditure?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Guinea ranks 33rd of 44 groups.
- 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