Lebanon vs Mauritania: Military spending
Lebanon
307.11 million constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Mauritania
293.81 million constant 2022 US$
in 2023
Lebanon rank
128th
Mauritania rank
129th
Military spending over time
- Lebanon
- Mauritania
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 307.11 million constant 2022 US$ against 293.81 million constant 2022 US$ in Mauritania, a difference of 13.30 million constant 2022 US$.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 128th and Mauritania ranks 129th of 172 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 244.13 million constant 2022 US$ | 17.96 million constant 2022 US$ | 226.17 million constant 2022 US$ | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 443.24 million constant 2022 US$ | 73.30 million constant 2022 US$ | 369.95 million constant 2022 US$ | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 462.18 million constant 2022 US$ | 104.05 million constant 2022 US$ | 358.13 million constant 2022 US$ | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 729.85 million constant 2022 US$ | 52.66 million constant 2022 US$ | 677.19 million constant 2022 US$ | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 1.05 billion constant 2022 US$ | 52.14 million constant 2022 US$ | 998.42 million constant 2022 US$ | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 2.06 billion constant 2022 US$ | 169.98 million constant 2022 US$ | 1.89 billion constant 2022 US$ | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 525.76 million constant 2022 US$ | 275.79 million constant 2022 US$ | 249.97 million constant 2022 US$ | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Lebanon or Mauritania?
- Lebanon, at 307.11 million constant 2022 US$ against 293.81 million constant 2022 US$ in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military spending between Lebanon and Mauritania?
- 13.30 million constant 2022 US$, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Mauritania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Mauritania rank globally for military spending?
- Lebanon ranks 128th and Mauritania ranks 129th 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.