Cambodia vs Syria: Military spending, annual growth rate

Cambodia
5.52 % change on previous year
in 2023
Syria
5.47 % change on previous year
in 2016
Cambodia rank
85th
Syria rank
86th

Military spending, annual growth rate over time

  • Cambodia
  • Syria
0200400600194719852023

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 5.52 % change on previous year against 5.47 % change on previous year in Syria, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Syria ahead.

Cambodia ranks 85th and Syria ranks 86th of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 2.39 % change on previous year 24.48 % change on previous year 22.09 % change on previous year Syria
1960s -1.36 % change on previous year 9.07 % change on previous year 10.43 % change on previous year Syria
1970s 1.67 % change on previous year 18.58 % change on previous year 16.91 % change on previous year Syria
1980s -14.05 % change on previous year -1.3 % change on previous year 12.75 % change on previous year Syria
1990s 79.57 % change on previous year -7.54 % change on previous year 87.11 % change on previous year Cambodia
2000s 4.49 % change on previous year 3.33 % change on previous year 1.16 % change on previous year Cambodia
2010s 13.87 % change on previous year 3.4 % change on previous year 10.48 % change on previous year Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Cambodia or Syria?
Cambodia, at 5.52 % change on previous year against 5.47 % change on previous year in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Cambodia and Syria?
0.05 % change on previous year, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Syria?
60 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2016.
How do Cambodia and Syria rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
Cambodia ranks 85th and Syria ranks 86th 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.