Sudan vs United Arab Emirates: Military spending, annual growth rate

Sudan
-25.64 % change on previous year
in 2021
United Arab Emirates
-6.5 % change on previous year
in 2020
Sudan rank
171st
United Arab Emirates rank
168th

Military spending, annual growth rate over time

  • Sudan
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports -6.5 % change on previous year against -25.64 % change on previous year in Sudan, a difference of 19.14 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Sudan ranks 171st and United Arab Emirates ranks 168th of 172 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 1.75 % change on previous year 67.91 % change on previous year 66.16 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
1980s 5.26 % change on previous year -0.1494 % change on previous year 5.41 % change on previous year Sudan
1990s 3.66 % change on previous year 9.09 % change on previous year 5.44 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2000s 12.55 % change on previous year 10.72 % change on previous year 1.83 % change on previous year Sudan
2010s 6.32 % change on previous year 10.04 % change on previous year 3.73 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2020s -18.59 % change on previous year -6.5 % change on previous year 12.09 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Sudan or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at -6.5 % change on previous year against -25.64 % change on previous year in Sudan as of 2020.
What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Sudan and United Arab Emirates?
19.14 % change on previous year, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and United Arab Emirates?
47 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2020.
How do Sudan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
Sudan ranks 171st and United Arab Emirates ranks 168th 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.