Chad vs Sri Lanka: Military spending, annual growth rate
Chad
7.27 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sri Lanka
7.84 % change on previous year
in 2025
Chad rank
75th
Sri Lanka rank
72nd
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Chad
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.84 % change on previous year against 7.27 % change on previous year in Chad, a difference of 0.57 % change on previous year.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Chad ranks 75th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 159 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.36 % change on previous year | 38.46 % change on previous year | 31.1 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | -4.68 % change on previous year | 13.1 % change on previous year | 17.78 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 45.91 % change on previous year | 4.96 % change on previous year | 40.95 % change on previous year | Chad |
| 2010s | -10.53 % change on previous year | 0.911 % change on previous year | 11.44 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 13.11 % change on previous year | -3.87 % change on previous year | 16.98 % change on previous year | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Chad or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.84 % change on previous year against 7.27 % change on previous year in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Chad and Sri Lanka?
- 0.57 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sri Lanka?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Sri Lanka rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Chad ranks 75th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd 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.