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Ethiopia vs Tanzania: Military spending

Ethiopia
1.14 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Tanzania
1.03 billion constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
85th
Tanzania rank
88th

Military spending over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Tanzania
0500.0M1.0B1.5B189819602023

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1.14 billion constant 2022 US$ against 1.03 billion constant 2022 US$ in Tanzania, a difference of 106.17 million constant 2022 US$.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 85th and Tanzania ranks 88th of 172 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Military spending
Unit
constant 2022 US$
Source
Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 15,402 data points, 1816–2023
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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.