Cape Verde vs Mauritania: Military spending, annual growth rate
Cape Verde
12.72 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mauritania
14.32 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
49th
Mauritania rank
46th
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Cape Verde
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 14.32 % change on previous year against 12.72 % change on previous year in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.6 % change on previous year.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 49th and Mauritania ranks 46th of 159 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.5582 % change on previous year | -4.57 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 8.4 % change on previous year | 5.71 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 1.54 % change on previous year | 13.2 % change on previous year | 11.67 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 1.85 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 0.2753 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 10.41 % change on previous year | 9.62 % change on previous year | 0.7914 % change on previous year | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Cape Verde or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 14.32 % change on previous year against 12.72 % change on previous year in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Cape Verde and Mauritania?
- 1.6 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritania?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Mauritania rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 49th and Mauritania ranks 46th 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.