Chile vs Iraq: Military spending gmsd

Chile
6.31 billion
in 2023
Iraq
6.46 billion
in 2023
Chile rank
45th
Iraq rank
43rd

Military spending gmsd over time

  • Chile
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 6.46 billion against 6.31 billion in Chile, a difference of 156.52 million.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1932 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 45th and Iraq ranks 43rd of 172 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Iraq Difference Ahead
1930s 271.77 million 79.48 million 192.29 million Chile
1940s 761.47 million 195.26 million 566.21 million Chile
1950s 1.04 billion 371.33 million 665.43 million Chile
1960s 833.40 million 1.06 billion 224.63 million Iraq
1970s 1.64 billion 4.81 billion 3.16 billion Iraq
1980s 2.43 billion 23.45 billion 21.02 billion Iraq
1990s 2.73 billion 5.86 billion 3.13 billion Iraq
2000s 4.89 billion 2.44 billion 2.44 billion Chile
2010s 5.15 billion 13.88 billion 8.72 billion Iraq
2020s 6.15 billion 7.61 billion 1.46 billion Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending gmsd, Chile or Iraq?
Iraq, at 6.46 billion against 6.31 billion in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending gmsd between Chile and Iraq?
156.52 million, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Iraq?
92 years are reported by both, from 1932 to 2023.
How do Chile and Iraq rank globally for military spending gmsd?
Chile ranks 45th and Iraq ranks 43rd 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