Jordan vs Syria: Military spending gmsd
Jordan
2.86 billion
in 2023
Syria
3.22 billion
in 2016
Jordan rank
64th
Syria rank
62nd
Military spending gmsd over time
- Jordan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 3.22 billion against 2.86 billion in Jordan, a difference of 361.84 million.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Syria ahead.
Jordan ranks 64th and Syria ranks 62nd of 172 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 84.56 million | 163.17 million | 78.61 million | Syria |
| 1950s | 263.31 million | 310.85 million | 47.54 million | Syria |
| 1960s | 523.10 million | 808.94 million | 285.84 million | Syria |
| 1970s | 802.02 million | 2.77 billion | 1.97 billion | Syria |
| 1980s | 1.21 billion | 6.35 billion | 5.14 billion | Syria |
| 1990s | 809.53 million | 3.40 billion | 2.60 billion | Syria |
| 2000s | 1.40 billion | 2.05 billion | 654.19 million | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.74 billion | 2.93 billion | 1.19 billion | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending gmsd, Jordan or Syria?
- Syria, at 3.22 billion against 2.86 billion in Jordan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in military spending gmsd between Jordan and Syria?
- 361.84 million, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Syria?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2016.
- How do Jordan and Syria rank globally for military spending gmsd?
- Jordan ranks 64th and Syria ranks 62nd 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.