Central African Republic vs Maldives: Military spending
Central African Republic
62.88 million constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Maldives
65.41 million constant 2022 US$
in 2016
Central African Republic rank
155th
Maldives rank
153rd
Military spending over time
- Central African Republic
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 65.41 million constant 2022 US$ against 62.88 million constant 2022 US$ in Central African Republic, a difference of 2.53 million constant 2022 US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 155th and Maldives ranks 153rd of 172 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.65 million constant 2022 US$ | 13.66 million constant 2022 US$ | 9.99 million constant 2022 US$ | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 31.67 million constant 2022 US$ | 9.39 million constant 2022 US$ | 22.28 million constant 2022 US$ | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 35.53 million constant 2022 US$ | 7.65 million constant 2022 US$ | 27.88 million constant 2022 US$ | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 40.74 million constant 2022 US$ | 34.54 million constant 2022 US$ | 6.21 million constant 2022 US$ | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 25.93 million constant 2022 US$ | 55.23 million constant 2022 US$ | 29.29 million constant 2022 US$ | Maldives |
| 2010s | 48.00 million constant 2022 US$ | 61.55 million constant 2022 US$ | 13.55 million constant 2022 US$ | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Central African Republic or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 65.41 million constant 2022 US$ against 62.88 million constant 2022 US$ in Central African Republic as of 2016.
- What is the difference in military spending between Central African Republic and Maldives?
- 2.53 million constant 2022 US$, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Maldives?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2016.
- How do Central African Republic and Maldives rank globally for military spending?
- Central African Republic ranks 155th and Maldives ranks 153rd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Military spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.