Maldives vs Suriname: Military spending gmsd

Maldives
65.41 million
in 2016
Suriname
60.49 million
in 2016
Maldives rank
153rd
Suriname rank
156th

Military spending gmsd over time

  • Maldives
  • Suriname
050.0M100.0M150.0M196519902016

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 65.41 million against 60.49 million in Suriname, a difference of 4.92 million.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Suriname ahead.

Maldives ranks 153rd and Suriname ranks 156th of 172 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 7.79 million 67.82 million 60.03 million Suriname
1980s 7.65 million 93.18 million 85.53 million Suriname
1990s 34.54 million 67.54 million 33.00 million Suriname
2000s 55.23 million 27.20 million 28.03 million Maldives
2010s 61.55 million 57.87 million 3.68 million Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending gmsd, Maldives or Suriname?
Maldives, at 65.41 million against 60.49 million in Suriname as of 2016.
What is the difference in military spending gmsd between Maldives and Suriname?
4.92 million, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Suriname?
42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Maldives and Suriname rank globally for military spending gmsd?
Maldives ranks 153rd and Suriname ranks 156th 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