Guinea-Bissau vs Liberia: Military spending gmsd

Guinea-Bissau
29.97 million
in 2023
Liberia
39.49 million
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
163rd
Liberia rank
160th

Military spending gmsd over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Liberia
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M192019712023

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 39.49 million against 29.97 million in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 9.52 million.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.3 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Liberia ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 163rd and Liberia ranks 160th of 172 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 10.89 million 21.94 million 11.04 million Liberia
1980s 14.50 million 68.13 million 53.63 million Liberia
1990s 8.26 million 54.80 million 46.53 million Liberia
2000s 14.18 million 14.26 million 73,103 Liberia
2010s 25.20 million 19.30 million 5.90 million Guinea-Bissau
2020s 29.80 million 32.06 million 2.26 million Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending gmsd, Guinea-Bissau or Liberia?
Liberia, at 39.49 million against 29.97 million in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in military spending gmsd between Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?
9.52 million, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Liberia rank globally for military spending gmsd?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 163rd and Liberia ranks 160th 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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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