Benin vs Rwanda: Military spending sipri
Benin
203.74 million
in 2025
Rwanda
194.02 million
in 2025
Benin rank
126th
Rwanda rank
127th
Military spending sipri over time
- Benin
- Rwanda
How they compare
Benin currently reports 203.74 million against 194.02 million in Rwanda, a difference of 9.72 million.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Rwanda ahead.
Benin ranks 126th and Rwanda ranks 127th of 162 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.29 million | 40.12 million | 20.82 million | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 47.28 million | 47.10 million | 185,380 | Benin |
| 1990s | 40.55 million | 112.25 million | 71.70 million | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 46.99 million | 81.39 million | 34.41 million | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 88.61 million | 105.48 million | 16.87 million | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 134.40 million | 172.12 million | 37.72 million | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military spending sipri, Benin or Rwanda?
- Benin, at 203.74 million against 194.02 million in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in military spending sipri between Benin and Rwanda?
- 9.72 million, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Rwanda?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Rwanda rank globally for military spending sipri?
- Benin ranks 126th and Rwanda ranks 127th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Military spending sipri. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.