IDA & IBRD total vs Niger: Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure)
IDA & IBRD total
6.7%
in 2024
Niger
15.2%
in 2025
IDA & IBRD total rank
20th
Niger rank
18th
Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure) over time
- IDA & IBRD total
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 15.2% against 6.7% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Niger's figure about 2.3 times IDA & IBRD total's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was IDA & IBRD total ahead.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 20th and Niger ranks 18th of 44 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, IDA & IBRD total averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA & IBRD total | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 6.2% | 3.3% | IDA & IBRD total |
| 2000s | 8.0% | 5.4% | 2.6% | IDA & IBRD total |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 7.5% | 1.2% | Niger |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 9.9% | 3.8% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, IDA & IBRD total or Niger?
- Niger, at 15.2% against 6.7% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between IDA & IBRD total and Niger?
- 8.5%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do IDA & IBRD total and Niger rank globally for military expenditure?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 20th and Niger ranks 18th of 44 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