Ireland vs Malaysia: Military spending, annual growth rate
Ireland
2.44 % change on previous year
in 2023
Malaysia
2.3 % change on previous year
in 2023
Ireland rank
129th
Malaysia rank
131st
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Ireland
- Malaysia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2.44 % change on previous year against 2.3 % change on previous year in Malaysia, a difference of 0.14 % change on previous year.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Malaysia ahead.
Ireland ranks 129th and Malaysia ranks 131st of 172 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -2.15 % change on previous year | -6.52 % change on previous year | 4.38 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 1960s | 3.35 % change on previous year | 9.42 % change on previous year | 6.07 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 10.71 % change on previous year | 12.7 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1.23 % change on previous year | -0.5208 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 1990s | 3.49 % change on previous year | 5.5 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 3.88 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | 0.5597 % change on previous year | Ireland |
| 2010s | -0.9293 % change on previous year | 0.1811 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.02 % change on previous year | -0.0888 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Ireland or Malaysia?
- Ireland, at 2.44 % change on previous year against 2.3 % change on previous year in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Ireland and Malaysia?
- 0.14 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malaysia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Malaysia rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 129th and Malaysia ranks 131st 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.