Cape Verde vs Guinea-Bissau: Military spending, gaps filled
Military spending, gaps filled over time
- Cape Verde
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 21.02 million constant 2024 US$ against 18.97 million constant 2024 US$ in Cape Verde, a difference of 2.05 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 157th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 156th of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.17 million constant 2024 US$ | 8.17 million constant 2024 US$ | 3.01 million constant 2024 US$ | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 7.25 million constant 2024 US$ | 5.84 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.41 million constant 2024 US$ | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 9.34 million constant 2024 US$ | 15.67 million constant 2024 US$ | 6.33 million constant 2024 US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 10.21 million constant 2024 US$ | 21.63 million constant 2024 US$ | 11.41 million constant 2024 US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 14.21 million constant 2024 US$ | 23.58 million constant 2024 US$ | 9.37 million constant 2024 US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, gaps filled, Cape Verde or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 21.02 million constant 2024 US$ against 18.97 million constant 2024 US$ in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending, gaps filled between Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
- 2.05 million constant 2024 US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for military spending, gaps filled?
- Cape Verde ranks 157th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 156th 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.