Paraguay vs Zambia: Military spending, annual growth rate
Paraguay
-1.95 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zambia
-1.79 % change on previous year
in 2025
Paraguay rank
127th
Zambia rank
126th
Military spending, annual growth rate over time
- Paraguay
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports -1.79 % change on previous year against -1.95 % change on previous year in Paraguay, a difference of 0.16 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 126th of 159 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4735 % change on previous year | 14.87 % change on previous year | 14.4 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 1990s | 1.28 % change on previous year | -14.26 % change on previous year | 15.54 % change on previous year | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 3.4 % change on previous year | 5.71 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2010s | 6.46 % change on previous year | 4.64 % change on previous year | 1.82 % change on previous year | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.9011 % change on previous year | 3.61 % change on previous year | 2.71 % change on previous year | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, annual growth rate, Paraguay or Zambia?
- Zambia, at -1.79 % change on previous year against -1.95 % change on previous year in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, annual growth rate between Paraguay and Zambia?
- 0.16 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Paraguay and Zambia rank globally for military spending, annual growth rate?
- Paraguay ranks 127th and Zambia ranks 126th 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.