Bahamas vs Laos: Military spending, annual growth rate
Bahamas
-2.17 % change on previous year
in 2020
Laos
-3.1 % change on previous year
in 2016
Bahamas rank
161st
Laos rank
163rd
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Bahamas
- Laos
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports -2.17 % change on previous year against -3.1 % change on previous year in Laos, a difference of 0.93 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 161st and Laos ranks 163rd of 172 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -6.82 % change on previous year | 5.44 % change on previous year | 12.26 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1980s | 41.56 % change on previous year | -0.8767 % change on previous year | 42.44 % change on previous year | Bahamas |
| 1990s | -8.85 % change on previous year | -4.97 % change on previous year | 3.88 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2000s | 3.98 % change on previous year | -5.55 % change on previous year | 9.53 % change on previous year | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 12.6 % change on previous year | 5.87 % change on previous year | 6.73 % change on previous year | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Bahamas or Laos?
- Bahamas, at -2.17 % change on previous year against -3.1 % change on previous year in Laos as of 2020.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Bahamas and Laos?
- 0.93 % change on previous year, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Laos?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2016.
- How do Bahamas and Laos rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Bahamas ranks 161st and Laos ranks 163rd 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.