Laos vs Turkmenistan: Military spending, annual growth rate
Laos
-3.1 % change on previous year
in 2016
Turkmenistan
-3.58 % change on previous year
in 2016
Laos rank
163rd
Turkmenistan rank
164th
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Laos
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Laos currently reports -3.1 % change on previous year against -3.58 % change on previous year in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.48 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Laos ranks 163rd and Turkmenistan ranks 164th of 172 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -16.03 % change on previous year | 15.58 % change on previous year | 31.61 % change on previous year | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | -5.55 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | 8.11 % change on previous year | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 5.87 % change on previous year | 21.11 % change on previous year | 15.24 % change on previous year | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Laos or Turkmenistan?
- Laos, at -3.1 % change on previous year against -3.58 % change on previous year in Turkmenistan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Laos and Turkmenistan?
- 0.48 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Turkmenistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
- How do Laos and Turkmenistan rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Laos ranks 163rd and Turkmenistan ranks 164th 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.