India vs South Sudan: Military expenditure
India
7.6%
in 2024
South Sudan
8.2%
in 2024
India rank
50th
South Sudan rank
47th
Military expenditure over time
- India
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 8.2% against 7.6% in India, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.
India ranks 50th and South Sudan ranks 47th of 161 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.3% | 18.4% | 9.1% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 6.3% | 1.7% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure, India or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 8.2% against 7.6% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in military expenditure between India and South Sudan?
- 0.6%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Sudan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do India and South Sudan rank globally for military expenditure?
- India ranks 50th and South Sudan ranks 47th 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