Bolivia vs Uruguay: Military spending, annual growth rate

Bolivia
12.97 % change on previous year
in 2023
Uruguay
14.06 % change on previous year
in 2023
Bolivia rank
21st
Uruguay rank
18th

Military spending, annual growth rate over time

  • Bolivia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 14.06 % change on previous year against 12.97 % change on previous year in Bolivia, a difference of 1.09 % change on previous year.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 54 times across 141 shared years of data; in 1883 it was Uruguay ahead.

Bolivia ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 18th of 172 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 6 and Uruguay in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1880s -4.65 % change on previous year 3.16 % change on previous year 7.82 % change on previous year Uruguay
1890s -1.93 % change on previous year -4.44 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year Bolivia
1900s 4.12 % change on previous year 5.49 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year Uruguay
1910s 1.02 % change on previous year 28.57 % change on previous year 27.54 % change on previous year Uruguay
1920s 4.9 % change on previous year 4.17 % change on previous year 0.7316 % change on previous year Bolivia
1930s 42.59 % change on previous year -2.02 % change on previous year 44.6 % change on previous year Bolivia
1940s 6.15 % change on previous year 7.38 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year Uruguay
1950s -5.45 % change on previous year 3.41 % change on previous year 8.86 % change on previous year Uruguay
1960s 18.3 % change on previous year 2.65 % change on previous year 15.65 % change on previous year Bolivia
1970s 12.69 % change on previous year 10.21 % change on previous year 2.48 % change on previous year Bolivia
1980s -0.9801 % change on previous year -0.7453 % change on previous year 0.2348 % change on previous year Uruguay
1990s -0.1881 % change on previous year 4.27 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year Uruguay
2000s 3.55 % change on previous year -1.26 % change on previous year 4.81 % change on previous year Bolivia
2010s 6.52 % change on previous year 6.62 % change on previous year 0.0966 % change on previous year Uruguay
2020s 1.7 % change on previous year 16.49 % change on previous year 14.8 % change on previous year Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Bolivia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 14.06 % change on previous year against 12.97 % change on previous year in Bolivia as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Bolivia and Uruguay?
1.09 % change on previous year, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Uruguay?
141 years are reported by both, from 1883 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Uruguay rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
Bolivia ranks 21st and Uruguay ranks 18th 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
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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.