Cape Verde vs Ethiopia: Military spending, annual growth rate
Cape Verde
12.72 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ethiopia
12.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
49th
Ethiopia rank
50th
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Cape Verde
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 12.72 % change on previous year against 12.15 % change on previous year in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.57 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 49th and Ethiopia ranks 50th of 159 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.85 % change on previous year | 7.59 % change on previous year | 9.44 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 8.4 % change on previous year | 37.13 % change on previous year | 28.73 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 3.06 % change on previous year | -10.84 % change on previous year | 13.9 % change on previous year | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 2.7 % change on previous year | 0.885 % change on previous year | 1.82 % change on previous year | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 10.41 % change on previous year | 11.63 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Cape Verde or Ethiopia?
- Cape Verde, at 12.72 % change on previous year against 12.15 % change on previous year in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Cape Verde and Ethiopia?
- 0.57 % change on previous year, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ethiopia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Ethiopia rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 49th and Ethiopia ranks 50th of 159 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.