Brunei vs Zimbabwe: Military spending gmsd

Brunei
566.79 million
in 2023
Zimbabwe
578.61 million
in 2023
Brunei rank
107th
Zimbabwe rank
105th

Military spending gmsd over time

  • Brunei
  • Zimbabwe
0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B196519942023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 578.61 million against 566.79 million in Brunei, a difference of 11.82 million.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Brunei ranks 107th and Zimbabwe ranks 105th of 172 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 463.47 million 582.90 million 119.43 million Zimbabwe
1990s 497.27 million 415.13 million 82.14 million Brunei
2000s 416.18 million 346.43 million 69.75 million Brunei
2010s 480.72 million 322.53 million 158.19 million Brunei
2020s 538.57 million 426.16 million 112.41 million Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending gmsd, Brunei or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 578.61 million against 566.79 million in Brunei as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending gmsd between Brunei and Zimbabwe?
11.82 million, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Zimbabwe?
40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do Brunei and Zimbabwe rank globally for military spending gmsd?
Brunei ranks 107th and Zimbabwe ranks 105th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Military spending gmsd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Military spending gmsd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 15,402 data points, 1816–2023
Last refreshed