Bangladesh vs Hungary: Military spending

Bangladesh
3.66 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Hungary
4.62 billion constant 2024 US$
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
56th
Hungary rank
53rd

Military spending over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Hungary
02.0B4.0B6.0B197219982025

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 4.62 billion constant 2024 US$ against 3.66 billion constant 2024 US$ in Bangladesh, a difference of 956.10 million constant 2024 US$.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Hungary ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 56th and Hungary ranks 53rd of 162 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Hungary Difference Ahead
1970s 360.51 million constant 2024 US$ 3.23 billion constant 2024 US$ 2.87 billion constant 2024 US$ Hungary
1980s 678.28 million constant 2024 US$ 3.86 billion constant 2024 US$ 3.18 billion constant 2024 US$ Hungary
1990s 1.26 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.79 billion constant 2024 US$ 530.47 million constant 2024 US$ Hungary
2000s 1.72 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.94 billion constant 2024 US$ 215.69 million constant 2024 US$ Hungary
2010s 3.36 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.64 billion constant 2024 US$ 1.72 billion constant 2024 US$ Bangladesh
2020s 4.11 billion constant 2024 US$ 3.99 billion constant 2024 US$ 121.41 million constant 2024 US$ Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher military spending, Bangladesh or Hungary?
Hungary, at 4.62 billion constant 2024 US$ against 3.66 billion constant 2024 US$ in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in military spending between Bangladesh and Hungary?
956.10 million constant 2024 US$, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Hungary?
53 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Hungary rank globally for military spending?
Bangladesh ranks 56th and Hungary ranks 53rd 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

Indicator
Military spending
Unit
constant 2024 US$
Source
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 8,341 data points, 1949–2025
Last refreshed

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.