Australia vs Mauritania: Military spending, annual growth rate
Australia
1.79 % change on previous year
in 2023
Mauritania
2.18 % change on previous year
in 2023
Australia rank
136th
Mauritania rank
133rd
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2.18 % change on previous year against 1.79 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.39 % change on previous year.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mauritania ahead.
Australia ranks 136th and Mauritania ranks 133rd of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.9 % change on previous year | 8.56 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1970s | 4.8 % change on previous year | 30.38 % change on previous year | 25.58 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 1.73 % change on previous year | -7.83 % change on previous year | 9.56 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1990s | 1.04 % change on previous year | -4.79 % change on previous year | 5.82 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2000s | 7.51 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 17.49 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 4.31 % change on previous year | 5.78 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 1.19 % change on previous year | 7.78 % change on previous year | 6.59 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Australia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 2.18 % change on previous year against 1.79 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Australia and Mauritania?
- 0.39 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mauritania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Mauritania rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 136th and Mauritania ranks 133rd 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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About this data
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.