Colombia vs Libya: Military spending, annual growth rate
Colombia
1.34 % change on previous year
in 2023
Libya
0.8533 % change on previous year
in 2016
Colombia rank
145th
Libya rank
147th
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Colombia
- Libya
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.34 % change on previous year against 0.8533 % change on previous year in Libya, a difference of 0.4867 % change on previous year.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.6 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 145th and Libya ranks 147th of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.08 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 0.0114 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 1960s | 5.99 % change on previous year | 31.48 % change on previous year | 25.49 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 1970s | 3.38 % change on previous year | 26.06 % change on previous year | 22.68 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 1980s | 4.88 % change on previous year | 9.41 % change on previous year | 4.53 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 1990s | 14.6 % change on previous year | -7.4 % change on previous year | 22 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2000s | 10.93 % change on previous year | 4.96 % change on previous year | 5.98 % change on previous year | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.47 % change on previous year | 13.94 % change on previous year | 12.47 % change on previous year | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Colombia or Libya?
- Colombia, at 1.34 % change on previous year against 0.8533 % change on previous year in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Colombia and Libya?
- 0.4867 % change on previous year, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Libya?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2016.
- How do Colombia and Libya rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Colombia ranks 145th and Libya ranks 147th 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.