Guatemala vs New Zealand: Military expenditure
Guatemala
2.7%
in 2024
New Zealand
2.8%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
136th
New Zealand rank
133rd
Military expenditure over time
- Guatemala
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 136th and New Zealand ranks 133rd of 161 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 4.3% | 3.4% | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.4% | 0.8% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.9% | 0.3% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Guatemala or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Guatemala and New Zealand?
- 0.1%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and New Zealand?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and New Zealand rank globally for military expenditure?
- Guatemala ranks 136th and New Zealand ranks 133rd 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