Laos vs Slovakia: Military spending, annual growth rate
Laos
2.95 % change on previous year
in 2013
Slovakia
3.04 % change on previous year
in 2025
Laos rank
99th
Slovakia rank
97th
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Laos
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 3.04 % change on previous year against 2.95 % change on previous year in Laos, a difference of 0.09 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Slovakia ahead.
Laos ranks 99th and Slovakia ranks 97th of 159 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -22.41 % change on previous year | 4.29 % change on previous year | 26.7 % change on previous year | Slovakia |
| 2000s | -7.54 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 10.15 % change on previous year | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 4.42 % change on previous year | -9.02 % change on previous year | 13.44 % change on previous year | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Laos or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 3.04 % change on previous year against 2.95 % change on previous year in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Laos and Slovakia?
- 0.09 % change on previous year, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Slovakia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2013.
- How do Laos and Slovakia rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Laos ranks 99th and Slovakia ranks 97th 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.