Maldives vs Namibia: Military spending, annual growth rate
Maldives
1.79 % change on previous year
in 2016
Namibia
2.01 % change on previous year
in 2023
Maldives rank
137th
Namibia rank
135th
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Maldives
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 2.01 % change on previous year against 1.79 % change on previous year in Maldives, a difference of 0.22 % change on previous year.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 137th and Namibia ranks 135th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.34 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | 11.33 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2000s | 1.11 % change on previous year | 9.82 % change on previous year | 8.72 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.28 % change on previous year | 4.45 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Maldives or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 2.01 % change on previous year against 1.79 % change on previous year in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Maldives and Namibia?
- 0.22 % change on previous year, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Namibia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Maldives and Namibia rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 137th and Namibia ranks 135th 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.