Kuwait vs Venezuela: Military spending, annual growth rate

Kuwait
3.53 % change on previous year
in 2023
Venezuela
3.63 % change on previous year
in 2023
Kuwait rank
112th
Venezuela rank
111th

Military spending, annual growth rate over time

  • Kuwait
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 3.63 % change on previous year against 3.53 % change on previous year in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 112th and Venezuela ranks 111th of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 6 and Venezuela in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 29.6 % change on previous year 6.23 % change on previous year 23.37 % change on previous year Kuwait
1970s 15.79 % change on previous year 5.5 % change on previous year 10.29 % change on previous year Kuwait
1980s 0.8043 % change on previous year -5.03 % change on previous year 5.83 % change on previous year Kuwait
1990s 44.5 % change on previous year 1.43 % change on previous year 43.07 % change on previous year Kuwait
2000s 1.72 % change on previous year 9.99 % change on previous year 8.27 % change on previous year Venezuela
2010s 5.16 % change on previous year -19.87 % change on previous year 25.03 % change on previous year Kuwait
2020s 1.49 % change on previous year -4.26 % change on previous year 5.75 % change on previous year Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Kuwait or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 3.63 % change on previous year against 3.53 % change on previous year in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Kuwait and Venezuela?
0.1 % change on previous year, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Venezuela?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Venezuela rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
Kuwait ranks 112th and Venezuela ranks 111th 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.