Ecuador vs Libya: Military expenditure
Ecuador
5.5%
in 2024
Libya
5.5%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
75th
Libya rank
76th
Military expenditure over time
- Ecuador
- Libya
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 5.5% against 5.5% in Libya, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Libya ahead.
Ecuador ranks 75th and Libya ranks 76th of 161 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.3% | 12.5% | 4.1% | Libya |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 5.1% | 3.9% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 8.8% | 2.5% | Libya |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.0% | 0.7% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Ecuador or Libya?
- Ecuador, at 5.5% against 5.5% in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Ecuador and Libya?
- 0.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Libya?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Libya rank globally for military expenditure?
- Ecuador ranks 75th and Libya ranks 76th 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