Botswana vs Panama: Military spending, annual growth rate
Botswana
2.8 % change on previous year
in 2023
Panama
2.66 % change on previous year
in 2023
Botswana rank
121st
Panama rank
124th
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Botswana
- Panama
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 2.8 % change on previous year against 2.66 % change on previous year in Panama, a difference of 0.14 % change on previous year.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Panama ahead.
Botswana ranks 121st and Panama ranks 124th of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.38 % change on previous year | 35.14 % change on previous year | 36.51 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 1970s | 7.57 % change on previous year | 12.52 % change on previous year | 4.96 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 1980s | 15.65 % change on previous year | 12.42 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 1990s | 5.85 % change on previous year | 0.0095 % change on previous year | 5.84 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2000s | 2.79 % change on previous year | 6.29 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2010s | 4.77 % change on previous year | 12.05 % change on previous year | 7.28 % change on previous year | Panama |
| 2020s | -1.97 % change on previous year | 0.9569 % change on previous year | 2.93 % change on previous year | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Botswana or Panama?
- Botswana, at 2.8 % change on previous year against 2.66 % change on previous year in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Botswana and Panama?
- 0.14 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Panama?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Panama rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Botswana ranks 121st and Panama ranks 124th 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.