Armenia vs Nigeria: Military spending
Armenia
1.65 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Nigeria
1.76 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Armenia rank
73rd
Nigeria rank
72nd
Military spending over time
- Armenia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.76 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.65 billion constant 2024 US$ in Armenia, a difference of 110.37 million constant 2024 US$.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Nigeria ahead.
Armenia ranks 73rd and Nigeria ranks 72nd of 162 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181.80 million constant 2024 US$ | 452.47 million constant 2024 US$ | 270.67 million constant 2024 US$ | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 346.66 million constant 2024 US$ | 888.63 million constant 2024 US$ | 541.97 million constant 2024 US$ | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 667.96 million constant 2024 US$ | 1.28 billion constant 2024 US$ | 613.07 million constant 2024 US$ | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.19 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.68 billion constant 2024 US$ | 489.45 million constant 2024 US$ | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Armenia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1.76 billion constant 2024 US$ against 1.65 billion constant 2024 US$ in Armenia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending between Armenia and Nigeria?
- 110.37 million constant 2024 US$, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Nigeria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Armenia and Nigeria rank globally for military spending?
- Armenia ranks 73rd and Nigeria ranks 72nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – 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.