High income vs Jordan: Military expenditure
High income
7.1%
in 2024
Jordan
14.4%
in 2024
High income rank
16th
Jordan rank
19th
Military expenditure over time
- High income
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 14.4% against 7.1% in High income, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 2.0 times High income's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 16th and Jordan ranks 19th of 43 groups.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5% | 12.3% | 7.8% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 15.6% | 9.0% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 14.5% | 8.0% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 14.7% | 8.4% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, High income or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 14.4% against 7.1% in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between High income and Jordan?
- 7.3%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Jordan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do High income and Jordan rank globally for military expenditure?
- High income ranks 16th and Jordan ranks 19th of 43 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