Libya vs Papua New Guinea: Military spending, annual growth rate
Libya
0.8533 % change on previous year
in 2016
Papua New Guinea
0.5727 % change on previous year
in 2023
Libya rank
147th
Papua New Guinea rank
149th
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Libya
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.8533 % change on previous year against 0.5727 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.2806 % change on previous year.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.5 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Libya ranks 147th and Papua New Guinea ranks 149th of 172 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.76 % change on previous year | 18.41 % change on previous year | 20.35 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 1980s | 9.41 % change on previous year | 0.822 % change on previous year | 8.58 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 1990s | -7.4 % change on previous year | -1.69 % change on previous year | 5.72 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 4.96 % change on previous year | -1.08 % change on previous year | 6.03 % change on previous year | Libya |
| 2010s | 13.94 % change on previous year | 10.06 % change on previous year | 3.87 % 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, Libya or Papua New Guinea?
- Libya, at 0.8533 % change on previous year against 0.5727 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2016.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Libya and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.2806 % change on previous year, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Papua New Guinea?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2016.
- How do Libya and Papua New Guinea rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 147th and Papua New Guinea ranks 149th 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.