Azerbaijan vs Malaysia: Military spending
Azerbaijan
4.67 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Malaysia
4.55 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
51st
Malaysia rank
54th
Military spending over time
- Azerbaijan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 4.67 billion constant 2024 US$ against 4.55 billion constant 2024 US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 126.54 million constant 2024 US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Malaysia ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 51st and Malaysia ranks 54th of 162 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 250.83 million constant 2024 US$ | 2.27 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.02 billion constant 2024 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 848.91 million constant 2024 US$ | 3.56 billion constant 2024 US$ | 2.71 billion constant 2024 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2.61 billion constant 2024 US$ | 3.91 billion constant 2024 US$ | 1.30 billion constant 2024 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 3.64 billion constant 2024 US$ | 3.93 billion constant 2024 US$ | 290.61 million constant 2024 US$ | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending, Azerbaijan or Malaysia?
- Azerbaijan, at 4.67 billion constant 2024 US$ against 4.55 billion constant 2024 US$ in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending between Azerbaijan and Malaysia?
- 126.54 million constant 2024 US$, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Malaysia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Malaysia rank globally for military spending?
- Azerbaijan ranks 51st and Malaysia ranks 54th 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.