Israel vs Somalia: Military spending, annual growth rate

Israel
-4.92 % change on previous year
in 2025
Somalia
-4.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
Israel rank
137th
Somalia rank
136th

Military spending, annual growth rate over time

  • Israel
  • Somalia
-50050100150195319892025

How they compare

Somalia currently reports -4.62 % change on previous year against -4.92 % change on previous year in Israel, a difference of 0.3 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 137th and Somalia ranks 136th of 159 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 22.3 % change on previous year 10.08 % change on previous year 12.22 % change on previous year Israel
1970s 8.15 % change on previous year 17.81 % change on previous year 9.66 % change on previous year Somalia
1980s 2.96 % change on previous year -12.47 % change on previous year 15.43 % change on previous year Israel
2010s 3.49 % change on previous year 23.37 % change on previous year 19.88 % change on previous year Somalia
2020s 14.78 % change on previous year 13.83 % change on previous year 0.9437 % change on previous year Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Israel or Somalia?
Somalia, at -4.62 % change on previous year against -4.92 % change on previous year in Israel as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Israel and Somalia?
0.3 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Somalia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
How do Israel and Somalia rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
Israel ranks 137th and Somalia ranks 136th 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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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
159 places, 7,905 data points, 1950–2025
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.