Canada vs Mexico: Military spending, annual growth rate
Canada
8.24 % change on previous year
in 2023
Mexico
8.3 % change on previous year
in 2023
Canada rank
54th
Mexico rank
53rd
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Canada
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 8.3 % change on previous year against 8.24 % change on previous year in Canada, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 103 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Mexico ahead.
Canada ranks 54th and Mexico ranks 53rd of 172 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Mexico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 9.65 % change on previous year | -2.17 % change on previous year | 11.82 % change on previous year | Canada |
| 1930s | 34.45 % change on previous year | -3.91 % change on previous year | 38.36 % change on previous year | Canada |
| 1940s | 54.18 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | 49.74 % change on previous year | Canada |
| 1950s | 17.18 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | 15.85 % change on previous year | Canada |
| 1960s | -0.2022 % change on previous year | 8.22 % change on previous year | 8.42 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 1970s | 1.27 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 1980s | 4.45 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | Canada |
| 1990s | -3.71 % change on previous year | 10.28 % change on previous year | 13.99 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 2000s | 6.3 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 5.02 % change on previous year | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.4 % change on previous year | 3.64 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 2020s | 5.92 % change on previous year | 10.81 % change on previous year | 4.89 % change on previous year | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Canada or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 8.3 % change on previous year against 8.24 % change on previous year in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Canada and Mexico?
- 0.06 % change on previous year, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mexico?
- 103 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Mexico rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Canada ranks 54th and Mexico ranks 53rd 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.