Eritrea vs IDA blend: Military expenditure

Eritrea
46.4%
in 2003
IDA blend
14.3%
in 2007
Eritrea rank
3rd
IDA blend rank
4th

Military expenditure over time

  • Eritrea
  • IDA blend
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 46.4% against 14.3% in IDA blend, a difference of 32.1%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 3.2 times IDA blend's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 3rd and IDA blend ranks 4th of 161 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea IDA blend Difference Ahead
1990s 33.9% 15.3% 18.6% Eritrea
2000s 47.2% 15.9% 31.3% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Eritrea or IDA blend?
Eritrea, at 46.4% against 14.3% in IDA blend as of 2003.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Eritrea and IDA blend?
32.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and IDA blend?
9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2003.
How do Eritrea and IDA blend rank globally for military expenditure?
Eritrea ranks 3rd and IDA blend ranks 4th 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

Indicator
Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure)
Unit
% of general government expenditure
Source
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 5,828 data points, 1988–2024
Last refreshed

Military expenditure expressed as a percentage of general government expenditure