Post-demographic dividend vs Syria: Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure)

Post-demographic dividend
6.3%
in 2024
Syria
13.6%
in 2010
Post-demographic dividend rank
26th
Syria rank
23rd

Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure) over time

  • Post-demographic dividend
  • Syria
0102030199020072024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 13.6% against 6.3% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes Syria's figure about 2.2 times Post-demographic dividend's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Post-demographic dividend ranks 26th and Syria ranks 23rd of 44 groups.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Post-demographic dividend Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 4.0% 22.6% 18.6% Syria
2000s 6.2% 17.1% 10.8% Syria
2010s 6.3% 13.6% 7.3% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military expenditure, Post-demographic dividend or Syria?
Syria, at 13.6% against 6.3% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2010.
What is the difference in military expenditure between Post-demographic dividend and Syria?
7.3%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Post-demographic dividend and Syria?
12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
How do Post-demographic dividend and Syria rank globally for military expenditure?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 26th and Syria ranks 23rd 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

Indicator
Military expenditure (% of general government expenditure)
Unit
% of general government expenditure
Source
SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,154 data points, 1988–2025
Last refreshed

Military expenditure expressed as a percentage of general government expenditure