Mexico vs Mongolia: Military expenditure as a share of government spending
Mexico
2.55
in 2025
Mongolia
2.47
in 2025
Mexico rank
135th
Mongolia rank
138th
Military expenditure as a share of government spending over time
- Mexico
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 2.55 against 2.47 in Mongolia, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mexico ranks 135th and Mongolia ranks 138th of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.11 | 6.15 | 4.04 | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 1.76 | 4.37 | 2.61 | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 1.78 | 2.43 | 0.6523 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 2.66 | 1.91 | 0.753 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure as a share of government spending, Mexico or Mongolia?
- Mexico, at 2.55 against 2.47 in Mongolia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military expenditure as a share of government spending between Mexico and Mongolia?
- 0.08, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Mongolia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Mongolia rank globally for military expenditure as a share of government spending?
- Mexico ranks 135th and Mongolia ranks 138th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military expenditure as a share of government spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.