Hungary vs Malaysia: Military expenditure
Hungary
4.4%
in 2024
Malaysia
4.5%
in 2024
Hungary rank
96th
Malaysia rank
94th
Military expenditure over time
- Hungary
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Malaysia ahead.
Hungary ranks 96th and Malaysia ranks 94th of 161 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 8.9% | 6.2% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 7.3% | 4.5% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 5.2% | 3.1% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 4.0% | 0.3% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, Hungary or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 4.5% against 4.4% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between Hungary and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Malaysia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Malaysia rank globally for military expenditure?
- Hungary ranks 96th and Malaysia ranks 94th 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