Malawi vs Somalia: Military spending, annual growth rate
Malawi
10.45 % change on previous year
in 2023
Somalia
10.07 % change on previous year
in 2023
Malawi rank
38th
Somalia rank
40th
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Malawi
- Somalia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 10.45 % change on previous year against 10.07 % change on previous year in Somalia, a difference of 0.38 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 38th and Somalia ranks 40th of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5698 % change on previous year | 9.21 % change on previous year | 8.64 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 1970s | 27.85 % change on previous year | 17.45 % change on previous year | 10.41 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1980s | -7.04 % change on previous year | -15.79 % change on previous year | 8.74 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1990s | -3.86 % change on previous year | 14.07 % change on previous year | 17.93 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2000s | 10.91 % change on previous year | -2.06 % change on previous year | 12.97 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2010s | 6.75 % change on previous year | 8.02 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2020s | 11.72 % change on previous year | 9.7 % change on previous year | 2.02 % change on previous year | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Malawi or Somalia?
- Malawi, at 10.45 % change on previous year against 10.07 % change on previous year in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Malawi and Somalia?
- 0.38 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Somalia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Somalia rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Malawi ranks 38th and Somalia ranks 40th 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.