Benin vs Rwanda: Military spending, gaps filled
Benin
203.74 million constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Rwanda
194.02 million constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Benin rank
126th
Rwanda rank
127th
Military spending, gaps filled over time
- Benin
- Rwanda
How they compare
Benin currently reports 203.74 million constant 2024 US$ against 194.02 million constant 2024 US$ in Rwanda, a difference of 9.72 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Rwanda ahead.
Benin ranks 126th and Rwanda ranks 127th of 162 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.29 million constant 2024 US$ | 40.12 million constant 2024 US$ | 20.82 million constant 2024 US$ | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 47.28 million constant 2024 US$ | 47.10 million constant 2024 US$ | 185,380 constant 2024 US$ | Benin |
| 1990s | 40.55 million constant 2024 US$ | 112.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 71.70 million constant 2024 US$ | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 49.74 million constant 2024 US$ | 79.91 million constant 2024 US$ | 30.17 million constant 2024 US$ | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 84.59 million constant 2024 US$ | 100.10 million constant 2024 US$ | 15.51 million constant 2024 US$ | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 134.40 million constant 2024 US$ | 172.12 million constant 2024 US$ | 37.72 million constant 2024 US$ | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, gaps filled, Benin or Rwanda?
- Benin, at 203.74 million constant 2024 US$ against 194.02 million constant 2024 US$ in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, gaps filled between Benin and Rwanda?
- 9.72 million constant 2024 US$, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for military spending, gaps filled?
- Benin ranks 126th and Rwanda ranks 127th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military spending, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military spending with 108 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.