Jamaica vs New Zealand: Military spending, annual growth rate
Jamaica
3.05 % change on previous year
in 2023
New Zealand
3.25 % change on previous year
in 2023
Jamaica rank
118th
New Zealand rank
116th
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Jamaica
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 3.25 % change on previous year against 3.05 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2 % change on previous year.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 118th and New Zealand ranks 116th of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.81 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | 27.58 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 9.52 % change on previous year | 3.72 % change on previous year | 5.8 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 1980s | -1.22 % change on previous year | 3.84 % change on previous year | 5.07 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 2.4 % change on previous year | -0.2303 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 4.57 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 11.66 % change on previous year | 6.94 % change on previous year | 4.72 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2020s | -2.26 % change on previous year | 0.7487 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Jamaica or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 3.25 % change on previous year against 3.05 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Jamaica and New Zealand?
- 0.2 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and New Zealand?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and New Zealand rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 118th and New Zealand ranks 116th 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.