Australia vs Indonesia: Military spending, annual growth rate

Australia
1.79 % change on previous year
in 2023
Indonesia
1.67 % change on previous year
in 2023
Australia rank
136th
Indonesia rank
138th

Military spending, annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • Indonesia
-1000100200192119722023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.79 % change on previous year against 1.67 % change on previous year in Indonesia, a difference of 0.12 % change on previous year.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 35 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Indonesia ahead.

Australia ranks 136th and Indonesia ranks 138th of 172 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Indonesia Difference Ahead
1950s 6.24 % change on previous year 3.33 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year Australia
1960s 7.79 % change on previous year 6.81 % change on previous year 0.9784 % change on previous year Australia
1970s 4.8 % change on previous year 10.27 % change on previous year 5.47 % change on previous year Indonesia
1980s 1.73 % change on previous year -5.75 % change on previous year 7.47 % change on previous year Australia
1990s 1.04 % change on previous year 2 % change on previous year 0.9637 % change on previous year Indonesia
2000s 7.51 % change on previous year 20.46 % change on previous year 12.95 % change on previous year Indonesia
2010s 4.31 % change on previous year 6.76 % change on previous year 2.45 % change on previous year Indonesia
2020s 1.19 % change on previous year 2.57 % change on previous year 1.39 % change on previous year Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Australia or Indonesia?
Australia, at 1.79 % change on previous year against 1.67 % change on previous year in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Australia and Indonesia?
0.12 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Indonesia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Australia and Indonesia rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 136th and Indonesia ranks 138th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Military spending, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 15,188 data points, 1817–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Military spending. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.