Central African Republic vs New Zealand: Military spending, annual growth rate
Central African Republic
-4.42 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Zealand
-3.61 % change on previous year
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
134th
New Zealand rank
131st
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Central African Republic
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports -3.61 % change on previous year against -4.42 % change on previous year in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.81 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 134th and New Zealand ranks 131st of 159 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.99 % change on previous year | -0.936 % change on previous year | 6.05 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 12.44 % change on previous year | -1.39 % change on previous year | 13.82 % change on previous year | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 1.43 % change on previous year | 4.47 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 8.27 % change on previous year | -0.968 % change on previous year | 9.24 % change on previous year | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Central African Republic or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at -3.61 % change on previous year against -4.42 % change on previous year in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Central African Republic and New Zealand?
- 0.81 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and New Zealand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and New Zealand rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 134th and New Zealand ranks 131st 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.