Guinea vs Low & middle income: Military expenditure
Guinea
12.8%
in 2024
Low & middle income
6.0%
in 2024
Guinea rank
25th
Low & middle income rank
27th
Military expenditure over time
- Guinea
- Low & middle income
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 12.8% against 6.0% in Low & middle income, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 2.1 times Low & middle income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 27th of 161 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Low & middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.9% | 9.9% | 0.0% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 8.6% | 4.5% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 5.9% | 5.2% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 5.7% | 6.5% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Guinea or Low & middle income?
- Guinea, at 12.8% against 6.0% in Low & middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Guinea and Low & middle income?
- 6.8%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Low & middle income?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Low & middle income rank globally for military expenditure?
- Guinea ranks 25th and Low & middle income ranks 27th 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